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Herbarium specimen: Melampyrum arvense

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Melampyrum arvense L. ("Field Cow-wheat")
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Melampyrum arvense L. ("Field Cow-wheat")
Collected by:Charles Baylis Green
Alderman Gardner
Collection date:25/7/1917
Locality:Great Britain, VC10 Isle of Wight, Saint Lawrence, SZ57, Oat-filed, above '
ex herb:Charles Baylis Green
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Melampyrum arvense herbarium specimen from Saint Lawrence, VC10 Isle of Wight in 1917 by Charles Baylis Green.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:parasitic on Oats; abundant, and a glorious sight. Mr Hunnybun showed us this.Sent Mr Druce spms.

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Documented by dawn nelson on 24th March 2013.

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