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Herbarium specimen: Cochlearia anglica

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia anglica L. ("English Scurvygrass")
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia anglica L. ("English Scurvygrass")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:6/7/1935
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Highbridge, ST3247, Brue estuary near (west of) Highbridge
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Cochlearia anglica herbarium specimen from Highbridge, VC6 North Somerset in 1935 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
notes:A rather curious form of it, especially in the manner in which bundles of small spoon-shaped leaves spring out from the flowering stem.
Leaves very thick & fleshy, though small

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