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Herbarium specimen: Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina (Bab.) Dalby
Other name:Cochlearia alpina
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina (Bab.) Dalby
Collected by:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Collection date:24/7/1889
Locality:Great Britain, VC98 Argyllshire, Inveroran Hotel, NN24, "Cliffs, Meall Bisuthe, near Inveroran"
ex herb:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina herbarium specimen from Inveroran Hotel, VC98 Argyllshire in 1889 by Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:"On reconsideration, I think that this is quite good for alpina as understood by Watson. The leaves are right; the habit is not far off, and the seeds are far larger and fewer than in Danica of the coast. E.S.M. 28/11/1894"
Unmarked packet attached to sheet - seeds?
Filing note:Cochlearia alpina

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