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Herbarium specimen: Verbascum thapsus x nigrum = V. x semialbum

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Verbascum thapsus x nigrum = V. x semialbum Chaub.
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Verbascum thapsus x nigrum = V. x semialbum Chaub.
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:11/9/1951
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC38 Warwickshire, Long Compton, SP23
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Verbascum thapsus x nigrum = V. x semialbum herbarium specimen from Long Compton, VC38 Warwickshire in 1951 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:both parents of wild origin thaspus self sown
nigrum from dark ,asked colony north of whitechurch, hants
This is the second sheet i've processed with similar references.

some pen drawings of flowers...
"all filaments clothed in purple
2 oblique anthers"

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Documented by lowfatspread on 29th April 2008.

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