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Herbarium specimen: Prunus spinosa

Taxon:Rosaceae: Prunus spinosa L. ("Blackthorn")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Prunus spinosa L. ("Blackthorn")
Collection date:1/5/1877
Locality:Great Britain, VC33 East Gloucestershire, Moreton in Marsh, SP23, 'Moreton, hedge' [see message board!]
ex herb:Mr Frederick Townsend
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Prunus spinosa herbarium specimen from Moreton in Marsh, VC33 East Gloucestershire in 1877.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Many of the flowers have 6 & 7 sepals & same number of petals with thick peduncles

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Documented by johned following initial work by oldnick on 12th December 2011.

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