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Herbarium specimen: Parnassia palustris

Taxon:Saxifragaceae: Parnassia palustris L. ("Grass-of-Parnassus")
Filed in taxon folder:Saxifragaceae: Parnassia palustris L. ("Grass-of-Parnassus")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:8/1903
Locality:Great Britain, VC64 Mid-west Yorkshire, Askham Bog, SE54, Meadow
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Parnassia palustris herbarium specimen from Askham Bog, VC64 Mid-west Yorkshire in 1903 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:N.B. Compare roots and leaves with those of Valeriana dioica! (P.S.) which these actually are. HST March 1917

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