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Herbarium specimen: Spiraea salicifolia

Taxon:Rosaceae: Spiraea salicifolia L. ("Bridewort")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Spiraea salicifolia L. ("Bridewort")
Locality:Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Nesscliffe, Pissing Bank, SJ3819
ex herb:Mr Frederick Townsend
Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Joseph Woods
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Spiraea salicifolia herbarium specimen from Nesscliffe, Pissing Bank, VC40 Shropshire.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:W. A. Leighton (A Flora of Shropshire, 1841, p. 528) mentions "A single bush on the bank of turnpike road at the Pissing-bank near Nesscliffe". http://www.archive.org/details/aflorashropshir00leiggoog

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Spiraea salicifoliaGB, VC37 WorcestershireSLBI
+Spiraea salicifoliaGB, VC69 Westmorland, Hawkshead7/1846SLBI

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Documented by svanvalen on 14th December 2011.

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