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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:Douglas Mackay Henderson
Collection date:23/6/1956
Locality:Great Britain, VC83 Midlothian, Threipmuir Reservoir, NT16, Threipmure, Balerno. Forming a pure community on soft peaty mud at loch margin (Carex aquatilis in vicinity)
Institution:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Accession number:E00741394
Image:Carex rostrata herbarium specimen from Threipmuir Reservoir, VC83 Midlothian in 1956 by Douglas Mackay Henderson.
collector's number:2783
notes:'8000 ft' [surely 800 intended; loch surface is at 827ft][includes packet]

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Documented by xmhcman on 16th November 2015.

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