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Herbarium specimen: Primula elatior

Taxon:Primulaceae: Primula elatior (L.) Hill ("Oxlip")
Filed in taxon folder:Primulaceae: Primula elatior (L.) Hill ("Oxlip")
Collected by:James Henry Augustus Steuart
Collection date:3/1889
Locality:Great Britain, Stony Stratford
communicated:National Museum of Wales
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Primula elatior herbarium specimen from Stony Stratford in 1889 by James Henry Augustus Steuart.
notes:The anomaly of Stony Stratford being quoted as being in Essex has been previously reported, see the Watson Botanical Exchange Club Report 1926-27 page 386. HS Thompson suggests a transcriptional error by JA Wheldon, and that the true collection site might have been Great Sampford.

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Documented by xmhcman following initial work by oldnick on 12th January 2013.

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