Herbarium specimen: Spiranthes romanzoffiana
| Taxon: | Orchidaceae: Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham. ("Irish Lady's-tresses") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Orchidaceae: Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham. ("Irish Lady's-tresses") |
| Collected by: | Matilda Cullen Knowles |
| Collection date: | 7/1897 |
| Locality: | Ireland, VCH39,VCH40, Kilrea, C91, Meadow, River Bann, At Kilbrea [sic] Co. Derry |
| ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | Found nowhere else in Europe but in Cork, Derry and Armagh; and therefore one of the most interesting plants of the Brit Isles from the point of view of distribution. It is also found in Kamtschatka, Brit. N. America, Northern United States. H.S.T. 1 specn given to Nat. Mus. of Wales Oct. 1921 H.S.T |
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Documented by mossysal on 20th June 2009.
