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Herbarium specimen: Geranium pratense

Taxon:Geraniaceae: Geranium pratense L. ("Meadow Crane's-bill")
Filed in taxon folder:Geraniaceae: Geranium pratense L. ("Meadow Crane's-bill")
Collected by:John W Grimes
Collection date:1930 circa - probably - or earlier
Locality:Great Britain, VC38 Warwickshire, Bubbenhall, SP37, origin
Cultivated Great Britain, VC41 Glamorganshire, Cardiff, ST17, Cult by A E Wade 7/1934
ex herb:National Museum of Wales
Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Geranium pratense herbarium specimen from Bubbenhall, VC38 Warwickshire in 1930 by John W Grimes.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Origin: Banks of R. Avon, Rock Meadow. Now extinct owing to destruction by floods The flowers tend to darken somewhat on drying

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Documented by daniel king on 28th April 2010.

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