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BM013399926

Classification
Scientific name: Actinoschoenus thouarsii (Kunth) Benth.
Author: (Kunth) Benth.
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Actinoschoenus
Species: thouarsii
Higher classification: Magnoliophyta; Liliopsida; Poales; Cyperaceae
Location
Locality: Ceylon
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
Higher geography: Asia; Sri Lanka
Collection event
Recorded by: George Henry Kendrick Thwaites
Record number: CP 3469
Identification
Identified by: Norbert Holstein
Type status: TYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Actinoschoenus thouarsii (Kunth) Benth. Yes
Fimbristylis thouarsii (Kunth) Merr. No
Actinoschoenus filiformis (Thwaites) Benth. No
Arthrostylis filiformis Thwaites No
Specimen
Catalogue number: BM013399926
Collection code: BOT ( Botany)
Sub department: Gen Herb
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:9336328
Collection kind: Sheet
Record
Occurrence ID: 6b6842d3-8f7b-47f9-af91-562f1b00d137
Modified: 2023-04-21T15:23:15+00:00
Created: 2021-06-14T10:49:47+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2021-06-14T10:49:47+00:00
Last updated 2023-04-21T15:23:15+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb