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Herbarium specimen: Adiantum capillus-veneris

Taxon:Adiantaceae: Adiantum capillus-veneris L. ("Maidenhair Fern")
confirmed by Stanley Wilson Greene 2/1957
Filed in taxon folder:Adiantaceae: Adiantum capillus-veneris L. ("Maidenhair Fern")
Collected by:David Thomson Playfair
Collection date:10/5/1899 handwritten date looks like 10th, typed version says 15th
Locality:Ireland, VCH9 Co. Clare, Black Head, M11, Fissures in limestone
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
David Thomson Playfair
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Adiantum capillus-veneris herbarium specimen from Black Head, VCH9 Co. Clare in 1899 by David Thomson Playfair.

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Documented by lowfatspread on 10th May 2008.

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