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Herbarium specimen: Sparganium natans

Taxon:Sparganiaceae: Sparganium natans L. ("Least Bur-reed")
Filed in taxon folder:Sparganiaceae: Sparganium natans L. ("Least Bur-reed")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:17/8/1925
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Ashcott, ST43, Recently cut "drinking place" in peat; corner of field grazed by claves s[outh] w[est] of Ashcott R[ailway] S[tation]
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Sparganium natans herbarium specimen from Ashcott, VC6 North Somerset in 1925 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Part of the cutting [which did not exsist 5 years ago] is choked with it. H.S.T. Very rare in Somerset.
Small floating "Burseed" Typhacea
Filing note:Sparganium minimum

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Documented by hallucigenia on 3rd March 2010.

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