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Herbarium specimen: Carex curta

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex curta Gooden. ("White Sedge")
Other name:Carex canescens L.
Filed in taxon folder:Carex canescens L.
Collected by:Arthur Oliver Chater
Collection date:22/8/1960
Locality:Great Britain, VC91 Kincardineshire, Black Loch, NO653905
Institution:Natural History Museum (BM)
Accession number:1133909
Image:Carex curta herbarium specimen from Black Loch, VC91 Kincardineshire in 1960 by Arthur Oliver Chater.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:A dense growth amongst wet sphagnum at the north end of the Black Loch, 2 miles SW of Strachan, Feughside. The leaves and stems lie at an angle of 10 - 40° from the horizontal. (pH of water nearby is 4.6 on paper indicatea)

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Documented by larry28025 on 7th February 2015.

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