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Herbarium specimen: Polystichum aculeatum

Taxon:Dryopteridaceae: Polystichum aculeatum (L.) Roth ("Hard Shield-fern")
Filed in taxon folder:Dryopteridaceae: Polystichum aculeatum (L.) Roth ("Hard Shield-fern")
Collected by:Mr William Tanner
Collection date:28/6/1842 unclear as to which occurrence this date refers
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Cheddar, ST45, From plants growing in W Tanner's garden at Cheddar, where they were transferred from Cheddar Cliffs two or three months ago
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Mr Thomas Clark
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Polystichum aculeatum herbarium specimen from Cheddar, VC6 North Somerset in 1842 by Mr William Tanner.

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Documented by lowfatspread on 10th May 2008.

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