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Herbarium specimen: Carex acutiformis

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex acutiformis Ehrh. ("Lesser Pond-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex acutiformis Ehrh. ("Lesser Pond-sedge")
Collected by:Mr George Claridge Druce
Collection date:7/1890
Locality:Great Britain, VC22 Berkshire, Newbury, SU46, From the Kennet side.
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:Natural History Museum (BM)
Accession number:1126503
Image:Carex acutiformis herbarium specimen from Newbury, VC22 Berkshire in 1890 by Mr George Claridge Druce.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Forms ... probably come under the var. Kochiana Gaud. --G.C. Druce: "These seem to me simply poor and undeveloped C. paludosa. C. Kochiana is as robust and well-developed as the type: - Ar. Bennet.

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Documented by johned on 5th April 2015.

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