Feedback request: Najas marina (45264)

[oldnick]

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Specimen #393717

Taxon:	Najas marina L. ("Holly-leaved Naiad")
Other name:	Najas graminea Delile named by Robert Albert Phillips var delilei
Filed in taxon folder:	Najas marina L. ("Holly-leaved Naiad")
Collected by:	Mr John Whitehead (Ashton Linnean Botanical Society)
Collection date:	8/1883
Locality:	Great Britain, VC58,VC59, Reddish, SJ99, Canal
ex herb:	Robert Albert Phillips Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:	South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
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collector's number:	11618
notes:	[appearance of a Herb Hume sheet which has lost its label to fire]

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Documented by oldnick on 22^nd May 2015.

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oldnick wrote

This is presumably Naias graminea, rather than N marina as entered on h@h

[David Price]

Naias graminea var delilei - alien; canal; Reddish, Lancs., is given in the A-u-L Linnaean Botanical Society's District Flora (1888).

[oldnick]

Aha - and I see in Stace 2 'from the Tropics, occurred in a canal with warmed water in Manchester, S Lancs, between 1883 and 1947'