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Herbarium specimen: Carex rostrata

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex rostrata Stokes ("Bottle Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex rostrata Stokes ("Bottle Sedge")
Collected by:D R Gifford
Collection date:19/7/1970
Locality:Great Britain, VC110 Outer Hebrides, Loch Druidibeg, NF758371, National Nature Reserve. North edge of Castle Loch. Sandy shore.
Institution:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Accession number:E00737636
Image:Carex rostrata herbarium specimen from Loch Druidibeg, VC110 Outer Hebrides in 1970 by D R Gifford.
collector's number:G201
fruits/flowers:buds/immature flowers
notes:Very robust, to 1 m in 10 cm water. Individuals in water are browner than the very green flowered ones ashore.

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Documented by johned on 2nd November 2015.

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