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Herbarium specimen: Silene latifolia x dioica = S. x hampeana

Taxon:Caryophyllaceae: Silene latifolia x dioica = S. x hampeana Meusel & K. Werner
Filed in taxon folder:Caryophyllaceae: Silene latifolia x dioica = S. x hampeana Meusel & K. Werner
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:21/5/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Wraxall, ST47, bank of arable field near wraxall, north somerset
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Silene latifolia x dioica = S. x hampeana herbarium specimen from Wraxall, VC6 North Somerset in 1915 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:red calyx of dioica, but elongate sepals of alba, flowers pale pink, turning bluer when dried.

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Documented by lowfatspread on 17th May 2008.

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