help | home

Herbarium specimen: Primula vulgaris

Taxon:Primulaceae: Primula vulgaris Huds. ("Primrose")
named by William Phillips Hamilton
Other name:Primulaceae: Primula vulgaris x veris = P. x polyantha Mill. ("False Oxlip")
Filed in taxon folder:Primulaceae: Primula vulgaris Huds. ("Primrose")
Locality:Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Pulverbach, SJ40
Institution:Shrewsbury School (SHYB)
Image:Primula vulgaris herbarium specimen from Pulverbach, VC40 Shropshire.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:This is P. elatior of Lieghton's flora, but not P. elatior jacq. It resembles the latter in having ome shaggy hairs on the leaves and a coating of the same on the prduncles, but the leaves are more tapering in outline, pedidels much longer and flowers larger. P. veris x vulgaris of L.G. ed VIII (probably)

Inferred details are marked.

Show in Google Earth

This sheet was documented by volunteers from the herbarium@home project.

Log-in to edit this specimen or crop examples of handwriting.

Documented by qgroom on 14th October 2007.

herbaria@home > specimen search