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Herbarium specimen: Monotropa hypopitys

Taxon:Monotropaceae: Monotropa hypopitys L. ("Yellow Bird's-nest")
Filed in taxon folder:Monotropaceae: Monotropa hypopitys L. ("Yellow Bird's-nest")
Collected by:Mr Victor Samuel Summerhayes
Collection date:16/7/1956
Locality:Great Britain, VC27 East Norfolk, Holt, TG03, Lascelles Wood, under planted pine trees., (altitude 200ft)
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K000773282
Image:
© Kew
Monotropa hypopitys herbarium specimen from Holt, VC27 East Norfolk in 1956 by Mr Victor Samuel Summerhayes.
collector's number:2453
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Plant very pale buff-coloured; flowers pale yellow, stigma deeper yellow.

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Documented by johned on 1st June 2012.

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