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Herbarium specimen: Clinopodium ascendens

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Clinopodium ascendens (Jord.) Samp. ("Common Calamint")
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Clinopodium ascendens (Jord.) Samp. ("Common Calamint")
Collected by:Miss M D Ker
Collection date:1/9/1936
Locality:Great Britain, Somerset, Williton, ST04, Near Capton, 1 mile from [S of] Williton; on steep slope in rough pasture; red, sandy, soil
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001028953
Image:
© Kew
Clinopodium ascendens herbarium specimen from Williton, Somerset in 1936 by Miss M D Ker.
collector's number:67
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Plant: Pale mauve flowers; calyx and flower stalk tinged with crimson; green leaves and stems, covered with minute, soft, hairs. Erect; 6 - 15 inches tall. Strong, minty smell.

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Documented by larry28025 on 12th July 2014.

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