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Herbarium specimen: Rubus leucostachys x rusticanus

Taxon:Rosaceae: Rubus leucostachys x rusticanus
named by Edward Francis Linton
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Rubus leucostachys x rusticanus
Collected by:Rev. Edward Francis Linton
Collection date:12/7/1893
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Fownhope, SO53
ex herb:Rev. Edward Francis Linton
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Rubus leucostachys x rusticanus herbarium specimen from Fownhope, VC36 Herefordshire in 1893 by Rev. Edward Francis Linton.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:".... the evident signs of R. rusticanus, Merc., in the bald glabrescent stem and glaucous close felt, broad-based strong prickles and mucronate leaf, have convinced Mr Rogers and myself that this is the hybrid between the two species" E F Linton Legi ipse

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Documented by wonastow on 15th August 2007.

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