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Herbarium specimen: Centaurium erythraea

Taxon:Gentianaceae: Centaurium erythraea Rafn ("Common Centaury")
det. J S L Gilwan 29/10/1937

A peculiar form with foliage approaching C.littorale & calyx of C.umbellatum. Might go under small form of var sublitorale.

Filed in taxon folder:Gentianaceae: Centaurium erythraea Rafn ("Common Centaury")
Collected by:Mr Job Edward Lousley
Collection date:24/6/1934
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Perranporth, SW75, Sandy ground
ex herb:Mr Job Edward Lousley
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Centaurium erythraea herbarium specimen from Perranporth, VC1 West Cornwall in 1934 by Mr Job Edward Lousley.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
Filing note:Erythraea centaurium

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Documented by kenbalkow on 20th January 2013.

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