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Herbarium specimen: Polygala vulgaris

Taxon:Polygalaceae: Polygala vulgaris L. ("Common Milkwort")
Filed in taxon folder:Polygalaceae: Polygala vulgaris L. ("Common Milkwort")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:13/8/1886
Locality:Great Britain, VC49 Caernarvonshire, Cwm Idwal, SH65, Cliffs.
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Polygala vulgaris herbarium specimen from Cwm Idwal, VC49 Caernarvonshire in 1886 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:"Does indeed approach very nearly to the var. grandiflora" - C. C. Babington
Filing note:Polygala vulgaris var Ballii

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Related specimens

Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.

 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Polygala vulgarisGB, VC49 Caernarvonshire, Cwm IdwalAugustin Ley13/8/1886ABS

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Associated records

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Polygala vulgarisGB, VC17 Surrey, Upper Birtley FarmEdward Shearburn Marshall17/6/1886SLBI
+Polygala vulgarisGB, VC17 Surrey, DenbiesWilliam Hadden Beeby28/6/1885SLBI

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