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Herbarium specimen: Carduus crispus

Taxon:Asteraceae: Carduus crispus L. ("Welted Thistle")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Carduus crispus L. ("Welted Thistle")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:2/7/1921
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Priston, ST66, By stream in dip between Marksbury [and] Priston.
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carduus crispus herbarium specimen from Priston, VC6 North Somerset in 1921 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Form 6-8ft high, with very long peduncles [and] rather few heads.
[packet on top of sheet] " C. crispus achenes etc. 2/7/1921 Somerset."

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Documented by hallucigenia on 10th June 2010.

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