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Herbarium specimen: Silybum marianum

Taxon:Asteraceae: Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. ("Milk Thistle")
named by Leonard John Margetts 19/2/1978
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. ("Milk Thistle")
Collected by:William Wise
Collection date:8/1896
Locality:Great Britain, VC2 East Cornwall, Launceston, SX38, Near Cemetery.
Institution:Launceston Museum (LAUS)
Image:Silybum marianum herbarium specimen from Launceston, VC2 East Cornwall in 1896 by William Wise.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Year is obscured by specimen and is guessed.

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Documented by johnhawksford on 30th January 2008.

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