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Herbarium specimen: Rumex obtusifolius

Taxon:Polygonaceae: Rumex obtusifolius L. ("Broad-leaved Dock")
uncertain identification by Job Edward Lousley 1938

Certainly not pulcher - probably Rumex obtusifolius L., but note reticulation on valves.

Filed in taxon folder:Polygonaceae: Rumex obtusifolius L. ("Broad-leaved Dock")
Collected by:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Collection date:26/8/1909
Locality:Great Britain, VC14 East Sussex, Litlington, TV5199, Junction of Exceat Bridge approach and road from Friston to Litlington
ex herb:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Rumex obtusifolius herbarium specimen from Litlington, VC14 East Sussex in 1909 by Mr Allan Octavian Hume.
collector's number:22795

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+Rumex obtusifoliusGB, VC14 East Sussex, LitlingtonAllan Octavian Hume26/8/1909SLBI

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Documented by wshuff on 20th January 2014.

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