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Herbarium specimen: Juniperus communis subsp. communis

Taxon:Cupressaceae: Juniperus communis subsp. communis ("Common Juniper")
confirmed by James B Phipps 15/8/1956
Filed in taxon folder:Cupressaceae: Juniperus communis subsp. communis ("Common Juniper")
Collected by:Mr Langley Kitching
Collection date:21/5/1898
Locality:Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Trosley Towers, TQ631608, Nr Malling, Trosley [Would be a reference to Trosley Towers at TQ631608 (no longer on modern OS maps). Its former estate is the modern Trosley Country Park.]
ex herb:Mr Langley Kitching
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Juniperus communis subsp. communis herbarium specimen from Trosley Towers, VC16 West Kent in 1898 by Mr Langley Kitching.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:The hand writing of Trosley is poorly made out here but it does bare a resemblence to the hand writing of Trosley in Kitchen's specimen of Sorbus aria, collected on the same date. Trosley is reasonably near West Malling.

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Documented by siandef on 15th January 2010.

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