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Herbarium specimen: Helictotrichon pratense

Taxon:Poaceae: Helictotrichon pratense (L.) Besser ("Meadow Oat-grass")
named by James B Phipps 1/1961
Other name:Avena pratensis var. alpina
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Helictotrichon pratense (L.) Besser ("Meadow Oat-grass")
Collection date:7/7/1874
Locality:Great Britain, VC92 South Aberdeenshire, Braemar, Castleton, NO1591
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Helictotrichon pratense herbarium specimen from Braemar, Castleton, VC92 South Aberdeenshire in 1874.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:1. Initially identified as Avena pratensis var alpicia.
2. Re identified by J B Phipps in 1960

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Documented by mikedaps on 21st October 2009.

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