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Herbarium specimen: Pinguicula vulgaris

Taxon:Pinguicula vulgaris L. ("Common Butterwort")
Filed in taxon folder:Pinguicula vulgaris L. ("Common Butterwort")
Collected by:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Collection date:25/6/1888
Locality:Great Britain, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Ben Nevis, NN17, Boggy, heathy ground, E slope of BenNevis, Westerness ( at nealry 2000 ft) ( 10p.m.!)
ex herb:Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Pinguicula vulgaris herbarium specimen from Ben Nevis, VC97 West Inverness-shire in 1888 by Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall.
notes:Corolla much flattened, Lips nearly white throat & spur violet-blue. Fls smaller than usual & leaves yellower-green. var bicolor?

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Pinguicula vulgarisGB, VC88 Mid Perthshire, Ben Laoigh [Ben Lui]Edward Shearburn Marshall31/7/1891SLBI

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Documented by dawn nelson on 3rd April 2013.

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