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Herbarium specimen: Digitalis purpurea

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Digitalis purpurea L. ("Foxglove")
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Digitalis purpurea L. ("Foxglove")
Collected by:Mr Alfred William Bennett ?
Collection date:7/1840
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Brockham, TQ14
ex herb:Mr Charles Edgar Salmon
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001011321
Image:
© Kew
Digitalis purpurea herbarium specimen from Brockham, VC17 Surrey in 1840 by Mr Alfred William Bennett.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:[Collector listed as A W Bennett, but the system will only accept Arthur William Bennett (b. 1833), for whom the date is likely too early]

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Documented by wshuff on 21st February 2014.

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