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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea scabiosa

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea scabiosa L. ("Greater Knapweed")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Centaurea scabiosa L. ("Greater Knapweed")
Collected by:Mr Frederick Townsend
Collection date:8/1838
Locality:Great Britain, VC10 Isle of Wight, Steephill, SZ57
ex herb:Mr Frederick Townsend
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Centaurea scabiosa herbarium specimen from Steephill, VC10 Isle of Wight in 1838 by Mr Frederick Townsend.
collector's number:6500
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by kenbalkow on 15th December 2012.

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