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Herbarium specimen: Cochlearia officinalis

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia officinalis L. ("Common Scurvygrass")
det. Job Edward Lousley
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia officinalis L. ("Common Scurvygrass")
Collected by:Mr Charles Waterfall
Collection date:1/6/1931
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Weston-super-Mare, ST36, Steep hedge-bank near the Old Pier
ex herb:Mr Charles Waterfall
Mr Job Edward Lousley
exchanged:Botanical Society & Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Cochlearia officinalis herbarium specimen from Weston-super-Mare, VC6 North Somerset in 1931 by Mr Charles Waterfall.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:"Radical leaves distinctly cordate. Not anglica but C officinalis L. from a locality given in White's Flora of Bristol. I gathered the plant there myself in August 1923" - Lousley, " I agree in naming this plant officinalis" -Hall.

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Documented by dawn nelson on 31st January 2011.

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