Feedback request: Urtica dioica (24951)

[mossysal]

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Specimen #285374

Taxon:	Urticaceae: Urtica dioica L. ("Common Nettle")
Filed in taxon folder:	Urticaceae: Urtica dioica L. ("Common Nettle")
Collection date:	15/5/1882
Locality:	Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Sidcot, ST45
ex herb:	Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:	University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:
fruits/flowers:	mature flowers

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Documented by mossysal on 1^st January 2010.

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mossysal wrote

I feel I should know this elegant copperplate?

[hallucigenia]

It does have the initials HST and I feel you are right about the handwriting, I am sure I have seen it before.
Chris

[David Price]

http://herbariaunited.org/sheets/BIRM/17155.jpg shows HST's ornate 1882 hand and his more familiar script of later years.

http://herbariaunited.org/sheets/BIRM/8291.jpg is an example of an early sheet he remounted in 1920.