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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea nigra

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Collection date:18/7/1888
Locality:Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Kemp's Eye, SJ496112
ex herb:Richard de Gylpyn Benson
Institution:Shrewsbury School (SHYB)
Image:Centaurea nigra herbarium specimen from Kemp's Eye, VC40 Shropshire in 1888.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:[a railway bridge in Belle Vue, Shrewsbury]

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Documented by tom humphrey on 28th September 2007.

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