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Herbarium specimen: Dryopteris dilatata

Taxon:Dryopteridaceae: Dryopteris dilatata (Hoffm.) A. Gray ("Broad Buckler-fern")
Filed in taxon folder:Dryopteridaceae: Dryopteris cristata (L.) A. Gray ("Crested Buckler-fern")
Collected by:Rev. William Henry Purchas
Collection date:30/8/1851
Locality:Great Britain, VC34 West Gloucestershire, Ankerberry Hill, SO601157, growing close to ? a Boggy part of ? Hill, ?Dean Forest
Institution:Gloucester City Museum (GLR)
Image:Dryopteris dilatata herbarium specimen from Ankerberry Hill, VC34 West Gloucestershire in 1851 by Rev. William Henry Purchas.
notes:'Dryopteris aristata' not cristata = D dilatata. Specimen obscures writing. Ankerberry near Lydbrook now appears on the maps as Hangerberry SO601157

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Documented by portwild on 7th October 2010.

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