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Herbarium specimen: Potamogeton alpinus

Taxon:Potamogeton alpinus Balb. ("Red Pondweed")
Filed in taxon folder:Potamogeton alpinus Balb. ("Red Pondweed")
Collected by:Mr Edward Charles Wallace
Collection date:13/9/1930
Locality:Great Britain, VC12 North Hampshire, Basingstoke Canal at Odiham, SU75, In deep water under a small bridge over the Basingstoke Canal.
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Potamogeton alpinus herbarium specimen from Basingstoke Canal at Odiham, VC12 North Hampshire in 1930 by Mr Edward Charles Wallace.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:These fine specimens are very acceptable. They are unquestionably P. alpinus var. Palmeri Druce and not a hybrid, as suggested in L.C. 1925. Bennett admitted this late, in litt. 1928 - W.H. Pearsall.
Filing note:Potamogeton alpinus var palmeri

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Documented by johned on 10th April 2015.

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