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Herbarium specimen: Verbascum nigrum

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Verbascum nigrum L. ("Dark Mullein")
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Verbascum nigrum L. ("Dark Mullein")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:4/9/1951
Locality:Great Britain, VC12 North Hampshire, Whitchurch, SU44, Roadside North of Whitchurch [colony all deeply marked]
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Verbascum nigrum herbarium specimen from Whitchurch, VC12 North Hampshire in 1951 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:comments by hand of collector
1, Deep purple marks on corolla except on one division.
2, Colony of darkly marked corolla, this gave rise to hybrids with Thalosus in situ and in my garden D.M.H.

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Documented by hallucigenia on 29th March 2009.

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