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Herbarium specimen: Potamogeton polygonifolius

Taxon:Potamogeton polygonifolius Pourr. ("Bog Pondweed")
named by George Taylor & James Edgar Dandy 1943
Filed in taxon folder:Potamogeton polygonifolius Pourr. ("Bog Pondweed")
Collected by:Mr Charles Bailey
Locality:Great Britain, VC98 Argyllshire, Glen Etive, NN14, Peaty pool at the foot of Stob-Dearg.
ex herb:Mr Charles Bailey
Institution:Manchester Museum (MANCH)
Image:Potamogeton polygonifolius herbarium specimen from Glen Etive, VC98 Argyllshire by Mr Charles Bailey.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:"This is a well-marked variety named for me by Mr. Arthur Bennett. It occurred in a peaty pool at the foot of Stob-Dearg, in Glen Etive, Argyle (Co. 98), at an altitude of 800 feet, not far from the stables near Kingshouse, where the Glen Coe coaches change horses." - Charles Bailey

Also includes an illegible note by "A.F."

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Documented by sureshot26 on 21st December 2007.

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