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Herbarium specimen: Eleocharis palustris

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult. ("Common Spike-rush")
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:1/7/1946
Locality:Great Britain, VC109 Caithness, Wick, ND35, Banks of tidal river.
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Eleocharis palustris herbarium specimen from Wick, VC109 Caithness in 1946 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:1988
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Nearer this I think than uniglumis probably these species run into one another.
Filing note:Cyperaceae (Blysmus to Scirpus)

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Documented by johned on 20th June 2012.

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