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Herbarium specimen: Eleocharis palustris

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult. ("Common Spike-rush")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult. ("Common Spike-rush")
Collected by:Rev. William Allport Leighton
Collection date:5/7/1836
Locality:Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Shawbury Heath, SJ51
ex herb:Mr Frederick Townsend
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Eleocharis palustris herbarium specimen from Shawbury Heath, VC40 Shropshire in 1836 by Rev. William Allport Leighton.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Eleocharis palustrisGB, VC1 West Cornwall, Saint Mary's, Scilly IslesFrederick Townsend6/1862SLBI

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