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Herbarium specimen: Oxalis corniculata

Taxon:Oxalidaceae: Oxalis corniculata L. ("Procumbent Yellow-sorrel")
det. Donald Peter Young 6/10/1957

O.corniculata L. var purpurea Parl. purple colouration genetic - a cult[ivated] var.

Collection date:14/8/1946
Locality:Great Britain, VC2 East Cornwall, Saint Blazey, SX05, Road side path Saint Blazey Gate
ex herb:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Oxalis corniculata herbarium specimen from Saint Blazey, VC2 East Cornwall in 1946.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
Tags:comital no: 35
notes:Purple tinge to leaves possible accounted for by dry conditions - E Nelmes [but see determiner's note]
Filing note:Geraniaceae

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