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Herbarium specimen: Epipactis purpurata

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Epipactis purpurata Sm. ("Violet Helleborine")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Epipactis purpurata Sm. ("Violet Helleborine")
Collected by:Ernest Stanley Salmon
Collection date:8/1899
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Reigate, TQ24, Margery, Reigate
ex herb:Ernest Stanley Salmon
Mr Allan Octavian Hume
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Epipactis purpurata herbarium specimen from Reigate, VC17 Surrey in 1899 by Ernest Stanley Salmon.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Very typical of the plant as it grows in the "Shaws" on Reigate Hill. Notice texture of leaf C.E.S.

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+Epipactis purpurataGB, VC17 Surrey, ReigateErnest Stanley Salmon8/1899SLBI
+Epipactis purpurataGB, VC17 Surrey, ReigateErnest Stanley Salmon8/1899SLBI

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Documented by dawn nelson on 9th January 2012.

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