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Herbarium specimen: Dryopteris filix-mas

Taxon:Dryopteridaceae: Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott ("Male-fern")
named by Alan R Smith & Heather E Driscoll 26/10/2007

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Collected by:Robert Castle
Collection date:5/1840
9/1840
Locality:Great Britain, VC21 Middlesex, Twickenham, TQ17, B. G. Twickenham
Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Kew Gardens, TQ17
Institution:Charterhouse School Herbarium (GOD)
Accession number:95
Image:Dryopteris filix-mas herbarium specimen from Twickenham, VC21 Middlesex in 1840 by Robert Castle.
phenologyField:FR
notes:var. Castle
(sent to Mr. Castle from Bot. Garden, Kew)
B. G. Twickenham is the Botanic Garden of Isaac Swainson at Heath Lane Lodge now demolished)

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Documented by andrew doran on 7th February 2010.

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