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Herbarium specimen: Carduus nutans

Taxon:Asteraceae: Carduus nutans L. ("Musk Thistle")
confirmed by William Arthur Sledge 6/3/1942

A very odd looking plant. ...It is not a hybrid.......

Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Carduus nutans L. ("Musk Thistle")
Collected by:Mr Job Edward Lousley
Collection date:6/12/1927
Locality:Great Britain, VC13 West Sussex, Devil's Dyke, TQ21, cultivated field near Brighton W Sussex
ex herb:Mr Job Edward Lousley
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Carduus nutans herbarium specimen from Devil's Dyke, VC13 West Sussex in 1927 by Mr Job Edward Lousley.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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Documented by oldnick on 12th December 2012.

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