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Herbarium specimen: Carduus nutans

Taxon:Asteraceae: Carduus nutans L. ("Musk Thistle")
Other name:Asteraceae: Carduus crispus x nutans = C. x stangii H. Buek ex Nyman
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Carduus L.
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:12/8/1888
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Prothither, SO536300, roadside near
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carduus nutans herbarium specimen from Prothither, VC36 Herefordshire in 1888 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:' Carduus nutanti [= nutans??] x Carduus arvensis [= Cirsium arvense] '
Filing note:Carduus sp. indet

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