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PostPosted: Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:18 pm    Post subject: Feedback request: Carex spicata (E00716292) Reply with quote

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Specimen #399358

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex spicata Huds. ("Spiked Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex spicata Huds. ("Spiked Sedge")
Collection date:15/6/1931
Locality:Great Britain, VC19 North Essex, Widdington, TL53, 'Widdington, Camb'
ex herb:Mrs Enid M MacAlister Hall
Institution:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Accession number:E00716292
Image:Carex spicata herbarium specimen from Widdington, VC19 North Essex in 1931.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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Documented by oldnick on 14th October 2015.

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oldnick wrote
'Widdington, Camb' - but the only Widdington seems to be in Essex, far south of Saffron Walden; there are currently no Hall specimens from Essex, and none of the 3 from Cambs has anything in common


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PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 6:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Widdington in Essex is however on the River Cam (aka Granta) and so I suspect 'Camb' on the label of being a mistranscription
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