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Specimen #293677

Taxon:	Poaceae: Catapodium rigidum (L.) C.E. Hubb. ("Fern-grass") named by James B Phipps 1/1961
Filed in taxon folder:	Poaceae: Catapodium rigidum (L.) C.E. Hubb. ("Fern-grass")
Collection date:	4/7/1836
Locality:	Great Britain, VC38 Warwickshire, Kenilworth Castle, SP27
ex herb:	Prof George Stephen West
Institution:	University of Birmingham (BIRM)
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Documented by oldnick on 29^th March 2010.

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oldnick wrote

Collector's name not given; and date legibility is highly debatable. I wondered whether conceivably collector could be Hayes or Bloxam - their favourite site, and writing somewhat reminiscent? They got started in about 1870. H@H has only 1 other Warwks specimen from 1836,
http://herbariaunited.org/specimen/205512/