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Herbarium specimen: Carex riparia

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex riparia Curtis ("Greater Pond-sedge")
Other name:Carex ampullacea Gooden., nom. illegit.
Other name:Cyperaceae: Carex rostrata Stokes ("Bottle Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex rostrata Stokes ("Bottle Sedge")
Collection date:6/1873
Locality:Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Woolwich, TQ57, Woolwich marshes
Institution:University College Dublin (DBC)
Image:Carex riparia herbarium specimen from Woolwich, VC16 West Kent in 1873.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Despite the original label, the photo shows the inflorescence resembles Carex riparia more than to Carex rostrata.

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Documented by nacs12 on 28th April 2011.

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