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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")
Collected by:Dr C M Thompson
Collection date:1878
Locality:Great Britain, Somerset, Bridgwater, ST23, probably between B'Water & Quantock Hills
Great Britain, VC5 South Somerset, Quantock Hills, ST13, probably between B'Water & Quantock Hills
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Neottia nidus-avis herbarium specimen from Bridgwater, Somerset in 1878 by Dr C M Thompson.
notes:NB All on this sheet probably came from approximately the same area (W.of B'Water) Prof C M Thompson, who died in 1933 aged 77, was a greatnephew of Thos. Clark

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Neottia nidus-avisGB, VC5 South Somerset, Enmore WoodThomas Clark15/6/1821BIRM

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