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mossysal



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 12:06 pm    Post subject: Feedback request: Urtica dioica (24951) Reply with quote

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Specimen #285374

Taxon:Urticaceae: Urtica dioica L. ("Common Nettle")
Filed in taxon folder:Urticaceae: Urtica dioica L. ("Common Nettle")
Collection date:15/5/1882
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Sidcot, ST45
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Urtica dioica herbarium specimen from Sidcot, VC6 North Somerset in 1882.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by mossysal on 1st January 2010.

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mossysal wrote
I feel I should know this elegant copperplate?


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hallucigenia



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 4:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It does have the initials HST and I feel you are right about the handwriting, I am sure I have seen it before.
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David Price



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PostPosted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 8:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://herbariaunited.org/sheets/BIRM/17155.jpg shows HST's ornate 1882 hand and his more familiar script of later years.

http://herbariaunited.org/sheets/BIRM/8291.jpg is an example of an early sheet he remounted in 1920.
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