Family: Cyperaceae
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Carex distans L.
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 6814
Collection date: 18th October 1988
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:10km East of Bani Saar, Taif-Al Bahah road.
Habitat: In deep narrow ravine, in a trickle of water
Description: Densely tufted perennial herb with harsh ribbed leaves 20 cm long. Arching (dead) flower stalks 70 cm long. Dead male flowers in dense cylindrical heads, 2-3 near apex of stem. Old fruiting heads near base of stem
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00398589
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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