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Herbarium specimen: Carex divulsa subsp. leersii

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex divulsa subsp. leersii (Kneuck.) W. Koch ("Many-leaved Sedge")
named by R W David 11/1976

I believe this plant to be C.divulsa subsp leersii but it gets badly cropped by sheep and never achieves the characteristic robust growth

Other name:Cyperaceae: Carex divulsa Stokes
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex divulsa Stokes
Collected by:William West
Collection date:8/1889
Locality:Great Britain, VC49 Caernarvonshire, Deganwy, SH77, Craig. Mountain Limestone., (altitude 100ft)
ex herb:William West (Bradford)
Prof George Stephen West
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex divulsa subsp. leersii herbarium specimen from Deganwy, VC49 Caernarvonshire in 1889 by William West.

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Documented by oldnick on 29th August 2010.

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