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Herbarium specimen: Carex acuta

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex acuta L. ("Slender Tufted-sedge")
Other name:Carex gracilis
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:11/6/1944
Locality:Great Britain, VC37 Worcestershire, Holt Fleet, SO8263, Bank of R. Severn.
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex acuta herbarium specimen from Holt Fleet, VC37 Worcestershire in 1944 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:2046
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Closely approximates to a robust C. goodenowii.
Filing note:Carex

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+Carex acutaGB, VC37 Worcestershire, Holt FleetRichard Charles L'Estrange Burges11/6/1944BIRM
+Carex acutaGB, VC37 Worcestershire, HoltfleetRichard Charles L'Estrange Burges11/6/1944BIRM

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