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Herbarium specimen: Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpina

Taxon:Poaceae: Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpina (L.) Hook. f. ("Alpine Hair-grass")
Other name:Gramineae: Deschampsia alpina (L.) Roem. & Schult.
det. James B Phipps 1960
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpina (L.) Hook. f. ("Alpine Hair-grass")
Collected by:William West (Bradford)
Collection date:12/8/1880
Locality:Great Britain, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Ben Nevis, NN17
ex herb:Prof George Stephen West
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpina herbarium specimen from Ben Nevis, VC97 West Inverness-shire in 1880 by William West (Bradford).
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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+Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpinaGB, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Ben NevisWilliam West12/8/1880ABS
+Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpinaGB, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Ben NevisWilliam West12/8/1880MANCH
+Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpinaGB, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Ben NevisWilliam West12/8/1880MANCH

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