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Herbarium specimen: Lythrum portula subsp. portula

Taxon:Lythraceae: Lythrum portula subsp. portula
named by David Elliston Allen

ssp. portula

Filed in taxon folder:Lythraceae: Lythrum portula subsp. portula
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:17/6/1930
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Blagdon, ST45, In great quantity around a muddy pond s[outh] e[ast] of upper Ellick farm above Blagdon [and] e[ast] of Blackdown, at about 1000ft.
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Lythrum portula subsp. portula herbarium specimen from Blagdon, VC6 North Somerset in 1930 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:A ring of this and other veg[etation] 2-3 yds wide all round the pond which is 20yds across H.S.T.
See spec[imen] on other sheet gathered there May 1917 alt[itude] put at 980ft.
[clipping from journal fixed above label]

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Documented by hallucigenia on 9th May 2010.

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