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Herbarium specimen: Sorbus intermedia

Taxon:Rosaceae: Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Pers. ("Swedish Whitebeam")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Pers. ("Swedish Whitebeam")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Williams
Mrs Cecil Ivry Sandwith
Mr Alfred James Wilmott
Collection date:16/6/1935 to 5/10/1935
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Leigh Woods, ST57, Bank of River Avon below Leigh Woods.
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Sorbus intermedia herbarium specimen from Leigh Woods, VC6 North Somerset in 1935 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Ripe fruit deep red & slightly pear-shaped [contradicted by note made at the earlier date: 'the berries get yellowish in colour when ripe' - HST referring to his or Wilmott's 1932 sighting?].

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+Sorbus intermediaGB, VC6 North Somerset, Leigh WoodsHarold Stuart Thompson28/6/1935 to 5/10/1935BIRM

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