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Herbarium specimen: Capsella rubella

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Capsella rubella Reut. ("Pink Shepherd's-purse")
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Capsella rubella Reut. ("Pink Shepherd's-purse")
Collected by:Dr Eyre Champion de Crespigny
Collection date:1883
Locality:Great Britain, Sussex, Brighton, TQ30, Cliftonville, on waste gravelly and chalky soil, near the sea
ex herb:Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Capsella rubella herbarium specimen from Brighton, Sussex in 1883 by Dr Eyre Champion de Crespigny.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Cutting attached: C C Babington strongly disputes identification
Filing note:Capsella bursa-pastoris var rubella

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Capsella rubellaGB, VC17 Surrey, FarnhamWilliam Hadden Beeby28/5/1882SLBI
+Capsella rubellaFR, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, NantesJ LloydSLBI

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Documented by oldnick on 11th March 2011.

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