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Herbarium specimen: Actaea spicata

Taxon:Ranunculaceae: Actaea spicata L. ("Baneberry")
Filed in taxon folder:Ranunculaceae: Actaea spicata L. ("Baneberry")
Collected by:Silvanus Thompson
Collection date:5/1844
Locality:Great Britain, VC62 North-east Yorkshire, Castle Howard Park, SE7170, Castle Howard Park
communicated:Benjamin Bower LeTall
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Actaea spicata herbarium specimen from Castle Howard Park, VC62 North-east Yorkshire in 1844 by Silvanus Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:'given me by B.B. Le Tall MA at York (Bootham School) HST remounted from foolscap 1935'... [under the name of Silvanus Thompson is written] the father of Prof S R T

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Documented by unawaterford on 11th May 2009.

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