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SWAMPSEDGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pointed broom sedge
1, record 1, English, pointed%20broom%20sedge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broom sedge 2, record 1, English, broom%20sedge
correct
- lance-fruited oval sedge 3, record 1, English, lance%2Dfruited%20oval%20sedge
correct
- swamp sedge 3, record 1, English, swamp%20sedge
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 4, record 1, English, - pointed%20broom%20sedge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swamp sedge: common name also used to refer to other species of the genus Carex. 4, record 1, English, - pointed%20broom%20sedge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pointed broomsedge
- broomsedge
- swampsedge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carex à balais
1, record 1, French, carex%20%C3%A0%20balais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 2, record 1, French, - carex%20%C3%A0%20balais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juncia de escoba
1, record 1, Spanish, juncia%20de%20escoba
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta juncia es originaria de gran parte de América del Norte, incluida la mitad sur de Canadá y la mayor parte del territorio continental de los Estados Unidos, desde California hasta Maine. 1, record 1, Spanish, - juncia%20de%20escoba
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No debe confundirse con las especies de gramíneas no relacionadas [también] conocidas como "juncia de escoba" (Andropogon virginicus). 1, record 1, Spanish, - juncia%20de%20escoba
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lesser pond sedge
1, record 2, English, lesser%20pond%20sedge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- European lake sedge 2, record 2, English, European%20lake%20sedge
correct
- swamp sedge 2, record 2, English, swamp%20sedge
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 3, record 2, English, - lesser%20pond%20sedge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swamp sedge: common name also used to refer to other species of the genus Carex. 3, record 2, English, - lesser%20pond%20sedge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lesser pondsedge
- European lakesedge
- swampsedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carex des marais
1, record 2, French, carex%20des%20marais
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fausse laiche aigüe 2, record 2, French, fausse%20laiche%20aig%C3%BCe
correct, feminine noun
- fausse laîche aiguë 1, record 2, French, fausse%20la%C3%AEche%20aigu%C3%AB
correct, feminine noun
- laiche des marais 2, record 2, French, laiche%20des%20marais
correct, feminine noun
- laîche des marais 1, record 2, French, la%C3%AEche%20des%20marais
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 2, record 2, French, - carex%20des%20marais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- western rough sedge
1, record 3, English, western%20rough%20sedge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- swam carex 2, record 3, English, swam%20carex
correct
- swamp sedge 3, record 3, English, swamp%20sedge
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 4, record 3, English, - western%20rough%20sedge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swamp sedge: common name also used to refer to other species of the genus Carex. 4, record 3, English, - western%20rough%20sedge
Record 3, Key term(s)
- swampsedge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Carex senta
1, record 3, French, Carex%20senta
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 2, record 3, French, - Carex%20senta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Carex senta : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 3, French, - Carex%20senta
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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