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Herbarium specimen: Orchis purpurea

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Orchis purpurea Huds. ("Lady Orchid")
named by James B Phipps 24/8/1956
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Orchis purpurea Huds. ("Lady Orchid")
Collected by:Mr Frederick Janson Hanbury
Collection date:10/5/1878 year uncertain
Locality:Great Britain, VC15 East Kent, Wye Downs, TR04
ex herb:Dr Robert Large Baker
exchanged:London Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Orchis purpurea herbarium specimen from Wye Downs, VC15 East Kent in 1878 by Mr Frederick Janson Hanbury.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Orchis purpureaGB, VC15 East Kent, WyeFrederick Janson Hanbury10/5/1878BIRM
+Orchis purpureaGB, VC15 East Kent, Wye DownsFrederick Janson Hanbury10/5/1878SLBI
+Orchis purpureaGB, VC15 East Kent, Wye,Wye DownsFrederick Janson Hanbury10/5/1878MANCH
+Orchis purpureaGB, VC15 East Kent, Wye,Wye DownsFrederick Janson Hanbury10/5/1878MANCH

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Documented by portwild on 12th January 2010.

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