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Herbarium specimen: Agrostis capillaris

Taxon:Poaceae: Agrostis capillaris L. ("Common Bent")
Other name:Agrostis pumila
named by George Nicholson 1878
Other name:Agrostis tenuis
named by James B Phipps 10/1960
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Agrostis capillaris L. ("Common Bent")
Collected by:Mr George Nicholson
Collection date:29/6/1878
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Richmond Park, TQ17
communicated:Prof William Hillhouse
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Agrostis capillaris herbarium specimen from Richmond Park, VC17 Surrey in 1878 by Mr George Nicholson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by mikedaps on 10th November 2009.

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