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Herbarium specimen: Cirsium arvense

Taxon:Asteraceae: Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. ("Creeping Thistle")
named by Leonard John Margetts 26/2/1978
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. ("Creeping Thistle")
Collected by:William Wise
Collection date:8/1888
Locality:Great Britain, VC2 East Cornwall, Launceston, SX38
ex herb:William Wise
Institution:Launceston Museum (LAUS)
Image:Cirsium arvense herbarium specimen from Launceston, VC2 East Cornwall in 1888 by William Wise.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:"669" at top of page. "(Creeping Plume Thistle)" written under original taxon.

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+Cirsium arvenseGB, VC2 East Cornwall, LauncestonWilliam Wise8/1888LAUS

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Documented by rudolfthered on 18th December 2007.

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