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Herbarium specimen: Lychnis flos-cuculi

Taxon:Caryophyllaceae: Lychnis flos-cuculi L. ("Ragged-Robin")
Filed in taxon folder:Caryophyllaceae: Lychnis flos-cuculi L. ("Ragged-Robin")
Collected by:Mr Thomas Clark
Collection date:29/6/1836
Locality:Great Britain, VC5 South Somerset, Quantock Hills, ST13, "At the spring head of Hockridge Water."
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Mr Thomas Clark
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Lychnis flos-cuculi herbarium specimen from Quantock Hills, VC5 South Somerset in 1836 by Mr Thomas Clark.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:There is a note to say that the blossoms were white.

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Documented by john hughes on 5th April 2009.

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