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Herbarium specimen: Orchis simia

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Orchis simia Lam. ("Monkey Orchid")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Orchis simia Lam. ("Monkey Orchid")
Collected by:Mr George Claridge Druce
Collection date:5/1889
Locality:Great Britain, VC23 Oxfordshire, simply says Chalky ground, Oxfordshire
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Orchis simia herbarium specimen from VC23 Oxfordshire in 1889 by Mr George Claridge Druce.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:flower treated in sulphurous acid and methylated spirit to retain colour

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Documented by CLL on 18th December 2007.

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