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Herbarium specimen: Daucus carota

Taxon:Apiaceae: Daucus carota L. ("Carrot")
Filed in taxon folder:Apiaceae: Daucus carota L. ("Carrot")
Collected by:Rev John William Daltry
Collection date:1840
Locality:Great Britain, Yorkshire, Fairburn
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Daucus carota herbarium specimen from Fairburn, Yorkshire in 1840 by Rev John William Daltry.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Collector - inscription is characteristic of J W Daltry of Staffs; site - there are several Fairburns in Britain, the nearest to Daltry's usual collecting area is at SE445275
north of Castleford Yorks

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Documented by qgroom on 12th December 2008.

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