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Herbarium specimen: Crocosmia pottsii x aurea = C. x crocosmiiflora

Taxon:Iridaceae: Crocosmia pottsii x aurea = C. x crocosmiiflora (Lemoine) N.E. Br. ("Montbretia")
Other name:Iridaceae: Tritonia x crocosmiiflora (Lemoine) G.Nicholson
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:29/8/1940
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Perranzabuloe, SW75, hedge bank
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Crocosmia pottsii x aurea = C. x crocosmiiflora herbarium specimen from Perranzabuloe, VC1 West Cornwall in 1940 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:an escape from neighbouring garden a garden hybrid not uncommon by stream near the sea
Filing note:Iris to Juncus

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Documented by qgroom on 19th June 2012.

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