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Herbarium specimen: Daucus maritimus

Taxon:Daucus maritimus ("Sea Carrot")
Other name:Umbelliferae: Daucus gummifer Lam., non All.
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:12/8/1946
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Kynance Cove, SW61, Cliff.
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Daucus maritimus herbarium specimen from Kynance Cove, VC1 West Cornwall in 1946 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:843
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:The top plant has short toothed spines on the fruits joined at base but the other plants have broad spines intermediate to D. carota.
Filing note:Verbascum

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Documented by johned on 18th June 2012.

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