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Herbarium specimen: Schoenus nigricans

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Schoenus nigricans L. ("Black Bog-rush")
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:3/7/1946
Locality:Great Britain, VC109 Caithness, Holburn Head, ND17, Marshy ground.
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Schoenus nigricans herbarium specimen from Holburn Head, VC109 Caithness in 1946 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:2014
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Dwarf form due to exposure.
Filing note:Cyperaceae (Blysmus to Scirpus)

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Documented by johned on 3rd July 2012.

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