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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea calcitrapa

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea calcitrapa L. ("Red Star-thistle")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Centaurea calcitrapa L. ("Red Star-thistle")
Collected by:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Collection date:30/9/1907
Locality:Great Britain, VC14 East Sussex, Friston, TV59, Between Friston and Snape Hill, 4 miles 'east' [but in fact west] of Eastbourne
ex herb:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Centaurea calcitrapa herbarium specimen from Friston, VC14 East Sussex in 1907 by Mr Allan Octavian Hume.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by xmhcman on 18th December 2012.

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