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Herbarium specimen: Asarum europaeum

Taxon:Aristolochiaceae: Asarum europaeum L. ("Asarabacca")
named by James B Phipps 22/8/1956
Filed in taxon folder:Aristolochiaceae: Asarum europaeum L. ("Asarabacca")
Collected by:Miss Mary Simpson
Collection date:15/5/1852
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Lower Poswick, SO75
ex herb:Miss Martha Maria Atwood
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Asarum europaeum herbarium specimen from Lower Poswick, VC36 Herefordshire in 1852 by Miss Mary Simpson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Accidentally came into a garden, it is supposed in earth brought from Lancashire.
[probably col. Miss Mary Simpson - label states "Miss Simpson"]

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Documented by daniel king on 1st January 2009.

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