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Species: Carex decomposita
Collection Date: April 28, 1978
Bar Code ID: 000017311
UUID: c0057b06-bfd4-4ff4-9cfb-5e5fcf1807cc
Collectors: A. Gholson Jr.
Collector's Identifier: 6189
Flowers Present?: True
Fruit Present?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: Florida
County or Parish: Jackson
Fips Code: 12063
Nearest Named Place: Sneads
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Special Geographical Unit: Apalachee Game Mg't Area
Verbatim Directions to Locality: East side S/R 271, ca. 5.7 miles north of U.S. 90 at Sneads in Apalachee Game Mg't Area on Lake Seminole.
Habitat: At water line on partially inundated dead tree; plants generally on stumps, floating logs or on the shoreline very close to the water.
Plant Morphology Observations: Achenes lenticular; Perigynia blackish and strongly nerved on inner face near the base; some spikes androgynous; central rachis branched near the base.
Non digital information?: N

Identification Records

Identifier's Name: A. Gholson Jr.
Text Identification Date: 28 April 1978
Formal Identification Date: 1978-04-28
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Carex decomposita Muhl.
Determinavit: det.
Identifier's Name: H. B. C.
Text Identification Date: 1984
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: ! [Carex decomposita Muhl.]

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