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Herbarium specimen: Carex binervis

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex binervis Sm. ("Green-ribbed Sedge")
Other name:Cyperaceae: Carex trinervis Degl. ("Three-nerved Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex binervis Sm. ("Green-ribbed Sedge")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:24/6/1904
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Sellack, SO52, Root from E F Linton [Sellack was Ley's abode]
ex herb:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Carex binervis herbarium specimen from Sellack, VC36 Herefordshire in 1904 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
collector's number:11/8/1904
notes:[Site of origin not named. C trinervis hasn't been found in the wild in Britain since 1890; Linton had specimens in cultivation, which he originally collected from Ormesby]

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+Carex binervisGB, VC36 Herefordshire, Sellack CultivatedAugustin Ley24/6/1904SLBI

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Documented by oldnick on 31st July 2015.

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