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Herbarium specimen: Ophrys apifera

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Ophrys apifera Huds. ("Bee Orchid")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Ophrys apifera Huds. ("Bee Orchid")
Collection date:17/6/1876
Locality:Great Britain, VC20 Hertfordshire, Hitchin, TL12, Near Hitchin
ex herb:Prof William Hillhouse
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Ophrys apifera herbarium specimen from Hitchin, VC20 Hertfordshire in 1876.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:[Year probable but unclear: Which Rev William Smith nyk (Not 1808-57); may be taxon var Wm-Smith rather than collector name]

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