Herbarium specimen: Carex echinata
| Taxon: | Cyperaceae: Carex echinata Murray ("Star Sedge") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Cyperaceae: Carex echinata Murray ("Star Sedge") |
| Collected by: | Sir William Overend Priestley |
| Collection date: | 1849 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, East Yorkshire, Barnsley, Col near Barnsley Yorks |
| Institution: | Natural History Museum (BM) |
| Accession number: | 1133159 |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
| notes: | clockwise from top left: mature fruits;drawing from fruit; Achenes; Drawing from achene; Section of Achene, fertile glumes; Fertile floret; Sterile glume; Section of fruit; Fertile florets; Star like spikelet; Sterile glume; Stameniferous (?) floret;Sterile glumes from base of the spikelet; Comparative size of glume and fruit; Section of perigynium |
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Documented by snowbunting on 18th April 2015.
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