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Herbarium specimen: Potentilla rupestris

Taxon:Rosaceae: Potentilla rupestris L. ("Rock Cinquefoil")
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:18/6/1950
Locality:Great Britain, VC43 Radnorshire, Boughrood, SO13, Rocky bank of R. Wye 1 mile N. of Boughrood.
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Potentilla rupestris herbarium specimen from Boughrood, VC43 Radnorshire in 1950 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.Potentilla rupestris herbarium specimen from Boughrood, VC43 Radnorshire in 1950 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:606
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:2 colonies on the bank of the Wye, 1 with alien Sedum <?>, 1 looking quite native, & a third colony in quantity on the bank of the railway below a cottage.
Filing note:Rosaceae

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Documented by johned on 28th June 2012.

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