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Herbarium specimen: Carex diandra

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex diandra Schrank. ("Lesser Tussock-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex diandra Schrank. ("Lesser Tussock-sedge")
Collected by:Dr William Arthur Sledge
Collection date:6/7/1932
Locality:Great Britain, VC69 Westmorland, Killington Common, SD58
ex herb:Mr Patrick Martin Hall
Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Dr William Arthur Sledge
Institution:Natural History Museum (BM)
Accession number:BM001111707
Image:Carex diandra herbarium specimen from Killington Common, VC69 Westmorland in 1932 by Dr William Arthur Sledge.
notes:"Yes." - Pearsall. "Yes, in nice fruit." - Lousley. "I agree. It is a close ally of C. paradoxa with a very different utricle." - Fraser

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+Carex diandraGB, VC69 Westmorland, Killington CommonWilliam Arthur Sledge6/7/1932BM
+Carex diandraGB, VC69 Westmorland, Killington CommonWilliam Arthur Sledge6/7/1932E
+Carex diandraGB, VC69 Westmorland, Killington CommonWilliam Arthur Sledge6/7/1932SLBI

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Documented by wshuff on 23rd December 2014.

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