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Herbarium specimen: Carex leporina

Taxon:Carex leporina L.
Filed in taxon folder:Carex leporina L.
Collected by:Mr W H Pearsall
Collection date:24/6/1922
Locality:Great Britain, VC69 Westmorland, Harlock Reservoir, SD2479, Between blocks of stone forming the embankment to Harlock Reservoir, N. Lancs, v.-c. 69 b.
ex herb:Mr William Charles Barton
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:Natural History Museum (BM)
Accession number:1132969
Image:Carex leporina herbarium specimen from Harlock Reservoir, VC69 Westmorland in 1922 by Mr W H Pearsall.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Yes, in this state it strongly reminds one of some N. American species. - A.B. [Botanical Exchange Club Report comment]

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+Carex leporinaGB, VC69 Westmorland, Harlock ReservoirWilliam Harrison Pearsall24/6/1922SLBI

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