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Herbarium specimen: Potamogeton pectinatus

Taxon:Potamogeton pectinatus L. ("Fennel Pondweed")
named by George Taylor & James Edgar Dandy 1946
Filed in taxon folder:Potamogeton pectinatus L. ("Fennel Pondweed")
Collected by:Mr Frederick Thompson Mott
Collection date:20/6/1878
Locality:Great Britain, VC55 Leicestershire, Ratcliffe, SK61, River Wreake near Ratcliff
communicated:Mr Thomas Thorp
ex herb:Mr Charles Bailey
Institution:Manchester Museum (MANCH)
Image:Potamogeton pectinatus herbarium specimen from Ratcliffe, VC55 Leicestershire in 1878 by Mr Frederick Thompson Mott.
notes:Hand written note top L: 'P.pectinatus cannot be safely named except from samples in mature fruit. Possibly these specimins are young or seedling states of the much commoner P.flabellatus' initialled AF(?)
Bottom L: identification and location details. numbers P6444 and 577-21 in different hands.

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Documented by botanist62 on 5th March 2007.

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