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Herbarium specimen: Potamogeton natans

Taxon:Potamogeton natans L. ("Broad-leaved Pondweed")
confirmed by Christopher David Preston 1987

Name confirmed by Aurthur Bennett, who saw this speciment in 17 November 1928.

Filed in taxon folder:Potamogeton natans L. ("Broad-leaved Pondweed")
Collected by:Dr Henry Halcro Johnston
Collection date:29/8/1928
Locality:Great Britain, VC112 Shetland, Fetlar, HU69, Muckle Harold's Water., (altitude 110ft)
ex herb:Dr Henry Halcro Johnston
Institution:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Accession number:E00707680
Image:Potamogeton natans herbarium specimen from Fetlar, VC112 Shetland in 1928 by Dr Henry Halcro Johnston.
collector's number:306
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Growing in mud, at depth of 2 feet, in clear water of a Loch.
The London Catalogue of British Plants, Eleventh Edition (1925), Number 1944. A Species of Pondweed.

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Documented by larry28025 on 10th May 2015.

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