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Herbarium specimen: Medicago sativa

Taxon:Fabaceae: Medicago sativa L.
Filed in taxon folder:Fabaceae: Medicago sativa L.
Collected by:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Collection date:3/7/1889
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Bowler Green, SU9138, young fir-plantation near Bowler Green [between Witley & Thursley]
ex herb:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Medicago sativa herbarium specimen from Bowler Green, VC17 Surrey in 1889 by Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Naturalised, sparingly [Roger Horton advises What is now Bowlhead Green SU916383 appears on OS 1st Series 1:63360 (1816) sheet 8 as Bowler Green]

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+Medicago sativaGB, VC17 Surrey, Bowler GreenEdward Shearburn Marshall3/7/1889SLBI

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Medicago sativaGB, VC3 South Devon, KeyhamEdward Palmer6/1836SLBI

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Documented by midge on 29th October 2011.

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