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Herbarium specimen: Neottia nidus-avis

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Neottia nidus-avis (L.) Rich. ("Bird's-nest Orchid")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Neottia nidus-avis (L.) Rich. ("Bird's-nest Orchid")
Collection date:25/5/1890
Locality:Great Britain, VC13 West Sussex, Wolstonbury Hill, TQ21, Wood [Woolsonbury Hill, Sussex] Chalk
ex herb:William West (Bradford)
Prof George Stephen West
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Neottia nidus-avis herbarium specimen from Wolstonbury Hill, VC13 West Sussex in 1890.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:A farmer bought it in for us when staying at C.P.Smith's

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Neottia nidus-avisGB, VC16 West Kent, KemsingFrederick W E Shrivell5/1878BIRM

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