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Herbarium specimen: Lavandula angustifolia

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Lavandula angustifolia Mill. ("Garden Lavender")
Other name:Lamiaceae: Lavandula angustifolia Mill. ("Garden Lavender")
det. Susyn Andrews

'Blue Mountain White'

Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Lavandula angustifolia Mill. ("Garden Lavender")
Collected by:Susyn Andrews
Collection date:16/6/2001
6/9/2001
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Downderry Nursery, Hadlow, TQ625522, ex New Zealand.
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001189392
Image:
© Kew
Lavandula angustifolia herbarium specimen from Downderry Nursery, Hadlow, VC16 West Kent in 2001 by Susyn Andrews.
collector's number:1722
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Into Uk as 'Alsa' and sold as such.In pot. Leaves green-grey. Peduncles bright green margins and dark green centre, kinky. Spikes blunt at apex. Bracts tan with darker veins. Calyx sage-green and somewhat woolly. Flowers pure white, drying grey-blue

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Lavandula angustifoliaGB, VC16 West Kent, Downderry Nursery, Hadlow CultivatedSusyn Andrews16/6/2001K
+Lavandula angustifoliaGB, VC16 West Kent, Downderry Nursery, Hadlow CultivatedSusyn Andrews6/9/2001K
+Lavandula angustifoliaGB, VC16 West Kent, Downderry Nursery, Hadlow CultivatedSusyn Andrews6/9/2001K
+Lavandula angustifoliaGB, VC16 West Kent, Downderry Nursery, Hadlow CultivatedSusyn Andrews6/9/2001K
+Lavandula angustifoliaGB, VC16 West Kent, Downderry Nursery, Hadlow CultivatedSusyn Andrews6/9/2001K

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Documented by hollyrebecca on 2nd December 2015.

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