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Herbarium specimen: Viola odorata

Taxon:Violaceae: Viola odorata L. ("Sweet Violet")
Filed in taxon folder:Violaceae: Viola odorata L. ("Sweet Violet")
Collected by:Rev. William Henry Purchas
Collection date:5/1868
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Portishead, ST47, Wood near'
Institution:Gloucester City Museum (GLR)
Accession number:1355
Image:Viola odorata herbarium specimen from Portishead, VC6 North Somerset in 1868 by Rev. William Henry Purchas.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:I think the same wood as that in w[hich]? grows Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum [Buglossoides purpurocaerulea]

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Viola odorataGB, VC34 West Gloucestershire, Coldwell RocksWilliam Henry Purchas10/4/1850GLR
+Viola odorataGB, VC36 Herefordshire, CheckleyWoolhope Naturalists' Field Club
William Henry Purchas
18/5/1852GLR
+Viola odorataGB, VC36 Herefordshire, Hope MansellWilliam Henry Purchas31/3/1848GLR

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