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Herbarium specimen: Sorbus aria

Taxon:Rosaceae: Sorbus aria (L.) Crantz ("Common Whitebeam")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Sorbus aria (L.) Crantz ("Common Whitebeam")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:1/6/1910
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Little Doward, SO51, Hedlund no 1. June 1910. Point of the Little Doward by the Hutchinsia below the rocks facing south
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Sorbus aria herbarium specimen from Little Doward, VC36 Herefordshire in 1910 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:This is "aria sheet 18" and has the following notes attached -
"Pyri pressed for Hedlund June 1 1910
1 & 2 shrubs above quarry, by the P. cordata. shrubs marked.
Anglica from the original tree near the pear point
1,2,3 & 4 from the empty house on the W.side of the hill. Trees marked
1,2 & 3 from SE point of Little Doward. Trees not marked but - No 1 below rocks left hand
No 2 & 3 above same rocks; between two sets of scrubby beeches. No 2 furthest on: No 3 nearer the Hutchinsia
(only Nos 2 & 3 of last lot with flowers)"

Inferred details are marked.

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+Sorbus ariaGB, VC36 Herefordshire, Little DowardAugustin Ley1/6/1910BIRM

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Documented by chrisu on 31st July 2010.

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