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Herbarium specimen: Carex elongata

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex elongata L. ("Elongated Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex elongata L. ("Elongated Sedge")
Collected by:Mr William Borrer
Collection date:5/1844
Locality:Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Tonbridge, TQ54, By the Medway at Tunbridge. [Tunbridge is an old way of spelling Tonbridge, not to be confused with Tunbridge Wells.]
ex herb:Edward Forster
Institution:Natural History Museum (BM)
Accession number:598915
Image:Carex elongata herbarium specimen from Tonbridge, VC16 West Kent in 1844 by Mr William Borrer.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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Documented by xmhcman on 6th March 2015.

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