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Herbarium specimen: Lolium temulentum

Taxon:Poaceae: Lolium temulentum L. ("Darnel")
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Lolium temulentum L. ("Darnel")
Collected by:John Ansell
Collection date:1845
Locality:Great Britain, VC20 Hertfordshire, Hertford, TL31, fields about Hertford -
ex herb:Mary Ann Brooks
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Lolium temulentum herbarium specimen from Hertford, VC20 Hertfordshire in 1845 by John Ansell.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:the only gramineae plant which is poisonous - the seed is poison

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Documented by nacs12 on 14th April 2010.

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