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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:Mr Frederick Townsend
Collection date:6/1862
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Saint Mary's, Scilly Isles, SV91, ditch by roadside
ex herb:Mr Frederick Townsend
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Eleocharis palustris herbarium specimen from Saint Mary's, Scilly Isles, VC1 West Cornwall in 1862 by Mr Frederick Townsend.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Eleocharis palustrisGB, VC40 Shropshire, Shawbury HeathWilliam Allport Leighton5/7/1836SLBI

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