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Herbarium specimen: Sparganium erectum subsp. microcarpum

Taxon:Sparganiaceae: Sparganium erectum subsp. microcarpum (Neuman) Domin
Other name:Sparganiaceae: Sparganium erectum L. ("Branched Bur-reed")
Filed in taxon folder:Sparganiaceae: Sparganium erectum L. ("Branched Bur-reed")
Collected by:Mr Richard Francis Towndrow
Collection date:22/8/1887
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Coddington, SO74
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Sparganium erectum subsp. microcarpum herbarium specimen from Coddington, VC36 Herefordshire in 1887 by Mr Richard Francis Towndrow.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:...it seems to be a sterile form, the fruits containing no seed. Possibly, therefore, it may be a hybrid. W H B[eeby]
Filing note:Sparganium ? ssp. ramosum

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Documented by portwild on 27th October 2010.

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