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Herbarium specimen: Potentilla reptans

Taxon:Rosaceae: Potentilla reptans L. ("Creeping Cinquefoil")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Potentilla reptans L. ("Creeping Cinquefoil")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:6/10/1933
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Barrow Gurney Reservoirs, ST540677
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Potentilla reptans herbarium specimen from Barrow Gurney Reservoirs, VC6 North Somerset in 1933 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:Dominant on the stony banks of both Reservoirs, extending in places down the stone embankment almost to the low water during the long drought. See "Reservoir Vegetation during the Drought" By H.S.T. in Journal of Botany, 1935, pp145 - 148.

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Documented by basilsmith on 15th March 2009.

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