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Herbarium specimen: Carex maritima

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex maritima Gunnerus ("Curved Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex maritima Gunnerus ("Curved Sedge")
Collected by:Prof James Beattie
Collection date:1809
Locality:Great Britain, VC92 South Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen, Old Town Links, NJ90
Institution:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Accession number:E00722087
Image:Carex maritima herbarium specimen from Aberdeen, Old Town Links, VC92 South Aberdeenshire in 1809 by Prof James Beattie.
notes:In immense quantities; long known to J B before the publication of the Flora Brit; the only known place of growth on the mainland of Britain

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+Carex maritimaGB, VC111 Orkney, Burgh HeadJames BrodieE

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