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Herbarium specimen: Cynosurus cristatus

Taxon:Poaceae: Cynosurus cristatus L. ("Crested Dog's-tail")
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Cynosurus cristatus L. ("Crested Dog's-tail")
Collected by:S Edwards
Collection date:2/7/1962
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Bidborough, TQ54, hay fields and hedgerows,bidborough,kent,vc16
Institution:Bolton Museum (BON)
Accession number:285-1977-77
Image:Cynosurus cristatus herbarium specimen from Bidborough, VC16 West Kent in 1962 by S Edwards.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
Tags:note: Sterile Spihalets
notes:not a good hay plant but cultivated because heads conspicous
note sterile spihalets

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Documented by lowfatspread on 15th March 2010.

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