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Herbarium specimen: Andromeda polifolia

Taxon:Ericaceae: Andromeda polifolia L. ("Bog-rosemary")
Filed in taxon folder:Ericaceae: Andromeda polifolia L. ("Bog-rosemary")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:6/1885
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Turf Moor, ST43
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Andromeda polifolia herbarium specimen from Turf Moor, VC6 North Somerset in 1885 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:upto that time ca. 1885 Andromeda was fairly frequent at the Glastonbury end of the moor.

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Documented by qgroom on 26th January 2009.

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