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Carex echinata:

 

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Carex echinata Murray                                     BACK                                                      Star Sedge

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Essex status: Native. Essex Scarce. Declining.

 

 

 

POST 1930 RECORDS:

TL(52)30  37 ,02 19 Fishers Green, 1963. Eric Saunders (seems unlikely, comment Kenneth  J Adams, possibly case of mistaken identity).
TQ(51)49 413,935 18

Epping Forest, Lord's Bushes, c.fr. in burnt area,1971-1981. Mark Hanson.
  413,935   Epping Forest, Lord's Bushes. 3 spikes, old fire site. 20 June 1981.  Mark W Hanson & K.J.Adams
  430,999 18 St. Thomas's Quarters, several scattered tufts, bank of stream draining Lodge Road Bog North. 1970. Kenneth J Adams. (not seen since).
    18 Epping Forest, nr. Theydon. date?? LBH and C S Nicholson (HANDLIST)
  430,992 18 Epping Forest.Tippa Burn. 1987. Mark W Hanson.
  430,992 18 Epping Forest, Long Running. 1987. Mark W Hanson.
  432,995 18 Epping Forest, just west of Jack's Hill Bog, 1993/4. Jeremy Dagley & Amanda Samuels.
  420,987  

Epping Forest, edge of Wake Valley Pond, west side, 2 clumps in fruit. May 2004. K J Adams [not seen since]
  422,990   Sunshine Plain South, 3 spikes among Molinia tussocks in the Sphagnum bog at the south-eastern end.  12 June 2010. K J Adams.
  4216,9907   Sunshine Plain South, SW extension, two new clumps in recently cleared area. June 2012. K,.J.Adams
TL(52)40  431,000  19

Wake Arms Bog North, 1958. Eric Saunders.ditto. 1966. Alan J Silverside.
       
 

47 ,07 

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Latton Park, 1968. Peter Holland & Margaret Kennedy. (Seems unlikely comm. Kenneth J Adams).
TL(52)60 699,026 18 Galleywood Common, sphagnum bog, opened up and cleared of sallows in 1977. Appeared in 1978. Geoffrey A Pyman.
    18 ditto. 4 clumps, 29 June 1980. Kenneth J Adams.
    18 ditto. 1 clump,  29 July 1989. Kenneth J Adams.
  6996,0265 18 ditto. 1 July 2005. Colin Austin.
TL(52)70  787,066   Little Baddow C.P., Pheasanthouse Wood main bog, appeared after the bog cleared of scrub. 1971, Geoffrey A Pyman.
  7874,0658 18 Little Baddow C.P., Pheasanthouse Wood main bog, 1 July 2004. Colin Austin.
  787,066 18 Little Baddow C.P., Pheasanthouse Wood main bog, 2 large clumps and one small, western edge c.1/3rd way down. 2 July 2009. Peter Brough & K J Adams.
  787,066 18 Little Baddow C.P., Pheasanthouse Wood main bog, 25 July 2015. Tim Pyner. [ripe inflorescences]
    18 Danbury Common, 1961. Eric Saunders. (Possibly confused with C. muricata).
TL(52)83 ??? 19 Unconfirmed record. Marshy meadow below the Ash Ground, ENT Grassland Survey date???
TM(62)03  01 ,32   19 Langham-Boxted area, 1968. F W Simpson.

 

PRE 1930 RECORDS:

TQ(51)38   18 Snaresbrook, June 1840. W L P Garnons. Specimen in Saffron Walden Museum herbarium (confirmed A C Jermy).
TQ(51)49       18 Walthamstow, Edward Forster               (FLORA 1862)
    18 Hainault Forest, Edward Forster             (FLORA 1862)
TQ(51)49/     TL(52)40   18/19 near Epping, Henry Doubleday              (FLORA 1862)
TQ(51)59   18 Warley common, W M Hind                   (FLORA 1862) 
TL(52)54   19 Ashdon, July 1864. who? not given.Specimen in Saffron Walden Museum herbarium (confirmed A C Jermy). Gibson as Carex stellulata.
    19 Ashdon, Joshua Clarke                         (FLORA 1862)
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Walden, in the Park. George Gibson     (FLORA 1862)
TL(52)60/70   18 Galleywood Common, Arthur Willis        (FLORA 1862)
TQ(51)89   18 Rochford, Benson Thomas                    (FLORA 1862)
TL(52)80   18 Woodham Common, 4 June 1834. W L P Garnons. Specimen in Saffron Walden Museum herbarium (confirmed A C Jermy).
TL(52)81   19 Tiptree Heath, E Varenne                      (FLORA 1862)
    19 Messing, Pods Wood, E Varenne          (FLORA 1862)
TL(52)92   19 Bergholt Heath, E Varenne                    (FLORA 1862)