Herbarium specimen: Saxifraga rosacea
| Taxon: | Saxifragaceae: Saxifraga rosacea Moench ("Irish Saxifrage") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Saxifragaceae: Saxifraga rosacea Moench ("Irish Saxifrage") |
| Collected by: | Rev. Edward Arthur Elliot |
| Collection date: | 30/5/1915 |
| Locality: | Cultivated Great Britain, VC11 South Hampshire, Southampton Water, SU40, Rock garden at Southampton cliffs at Brandon Head orig.
brought from Co. Kerry by Arnold Elliott 2 years ago. |
| ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | Handwritten note; "The Brandon Head plant, likewise cultivated, is remarkable for its oval-oblong petals, tinged with pink, wh.[which] I have not seen in any other example of this species". E.S.M. in, Journ.Bot. 1918,p.66 also; nov. var. gracilis E.S.Marshall in Journ.Bot. 1918, p.66 Stems & calyx very glandular. |
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Documented by hallucigenia on 30th March 2009.
