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Herbarium specimen: Astragalus alpinus

Taxon:Fabaceae: Astragalus alpinus L. ("Alpine Milk-vetch")
named by George Claridge Druce 29/6/1896
Collected by:Mr George Claridge Druce
Collection date:29/6/1896
Locality:Great Britain, VC92 South Aberdeenshire, Braemar,Braemar (Nw of), NO1498 (approx)
ex herb:Mr Charles Bailey
Institution:Manchester Museum (MANCH)
Accession number:MANCH.94331.Kk803
notes:'In great plenty and profusely flowering on the grassy slopes of XXXXXXXXXX [locality not to be published on internet]. The flowers are quite sweet scented, and large numbers of the rare alpine Burnet moth were to be seen upon the blossoms. G CLARIDGE DRU

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