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Herbarium specimen: Herminium monorchis

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Herminium monorchis (L.) R.Br. ("Musk Orchid")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Herminium monorchis (L.) R.Br. ("Musk Orchid")
Collected by:Mrs C M A Cadell
Collection date:17/7/1958
Locality:Great Britain, VC41 Glamorganshire, Kenfig Burrows, SS78, dune slack, in small grassy patch, with Salix repens, Epipactis palustris etc.
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K000773804
Image:
© Kew
Herminium monorchis herbarium specimen from Kenfig Burrows, VC41 Glamorganshire in 1958 by Mrs C M A Cadell.
notes:4 in flower, 1 sterile; tallest up to 15 cm; spike 4cm, with 24 cream-coloured flowers; leaves 5 x 1.5cm, grey-green

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Documented by tom humphrey on 12th June 2012.

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