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Herbarium specimen: Euonymus europaeus

Taxon:Celastraceae: Euonymus europaeus L. ("Spindle")
Filed in taxon folder:Celastraceae: Euonymus europaeus L. ("Spindle")
Collected by:Miss Hughes
Collection date:6/11/1932
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Street, ST43, Near the Monument" above
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Euonymus europaeus herbarium specimen from Street, VC6 North Somerset in 1932 by Miss  Hughes.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Per comm J.S. Clark BSc.
With white [i.e. cream col[oured] capsules
Also seen " the same bush quite small" by Mr Thorn apparently excessively rare, tho'[sic] notably withering [1776] [and] Ed 3 Vol 1 [1746] and in Somerset shrubbery's and plantations Ed 3
[On top of sheet a packet] " Capsule and axil Nr Street Some Dec 1932"

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Euonymus europaeusGB, VC6 North Somerset, BristolHarold Stuart Thompson7/11/1933BIRM

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