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Herbarium specimen: Oxytropis halleri

Taxon:Fabaceae: Oxytropis halleri Bunge ex W.D.J. Koch ("Purple Oxytropis")
Filed in taxon folder:Fabaceae: Oxytropis halleri Bunge ex W.D.J. Koch ("Purple Oxytropis")
Collection date:6/1835
Locality:Great Britain, VC85 Fifeshire, North Queensferry, NT18, 'Queensferry' [this sp grew only on the North side?]
ex herb:Rev William Hunt Painter
Mr Henry (Harry) Searle
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Oxytropis halleri herbarium specimen from North Queensferry, VC85 Fifeshire in 1835.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:[A well-known site for this species, which was however exterminated here by construction of the Forth Bridge] [?uralensis in pencil]

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Documented by hallucigenia following initial work by qgroom on 18th October 2008.

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