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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00246051
CollectorE. A. Mearns
Collector number1742
CountryKenya
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Kenya
Localitywestern slopes of Mount Kenia, along the trail from West Kenia Forest Station to summit, British East Africa
Date Collected1909-09-28 - 1909-10-07
Elevation3000 m
HabitatBamboo zone
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/85af55b0-2474-46f5-a5b8-305cd7123f42
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00246051
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex simensis (Hochstetter) A. Richard
Determined byM. Escudero
Date Determined2009-06-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex boryana Schkurenko
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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