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Herbarium specimen: Elytrigia atherica

Taxon:Poaceae: Elytrigia atherica (Link) Kergu�len ("Sea Couch")
named by James B Phipps 11/1960
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Elytrigia atherica (Link) Kergu�len ("Sea Couch")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:21/8/1881
Locality:Great Britain, VC69 Westmorland, Walney Island, SD16, Lake Lancashire
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Elytrigia atherica herbarium specimen from Walney Island, VC69 Westmorland in 1881 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:This is I think a maritime form of repens not true pungens .
I got this in the Flookburgh marshes
Filing note:Agropyron pungens

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