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Herbarium specimen: Carex paniculata

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex paniculata L. ("Greater Tussock-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex paniculata L. ("Greater Tussock-sedge")
Collected by:Arthur Oliver Chater
Collection date:20/8/1962
Locality:Great Britain, VC46 Cardiganshire, Tan-yr-allt, SN651909, Abundant, and in places dominant, in Salix atrocinera thicket 500m SW of Tan-yr-allt, 1km SW of [Tre] Taliesin village, and on the SE side of the long ditch.
Institution:Natural History Museum (BM)
Accession number:1111319
Image:Carex paniculata herbarium specimen from Tan-yr-allt, VC46 Cardiganshire in 1962 by Arthur Oliver Chater.
collector's number:5221
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:Parts of very large, old tussocks up to 1m high and 30cm in diameter, with very few leaves or inflorescences, growing near the edge of the thicket. Sheet 1 of 2. [sheet 2 being 382726]

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+Carex paniculataGB, VC46 CardiganshireArthur Oliver Chater20/8/1962BM
+Carex paniculataGB, VC46 Cardiganshire, Tan-yr-alltArthur Oliver Chater20/8/1962BM

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Documented by xmhcman on 29th December 2014.

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