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keith barnett



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PostPosted: Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:42 am    Post subject: Feedback request: Melica uniflora (200705181156_6948) Reply with quote

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Specimen #263301

Taxon:Poaceae: Melica uniflora Retz. ("Wood Melick")
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Melica uniflora Retz. ("Wood Melick")
Collected by:Charles Smith Nicholson
Collection date:23/5/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Cheddar, ST45, rock ledges near the top of the gorge
ex herb:Charles Smith Nicholson
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Melica uniflora herbarium specimen from Cheddar, VC6 North Somerset in 1915 by Charles Smith Nicholson.

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Documented by keith barnett on 28th July 2008.

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keith barnett wrote
not a plant I am familiar with, but are we sure this is not M. nutans, as identified by CSN?


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David Price



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PostPosted: Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The inflorescence of M. nutans is a raceme; this plant has a panicle & is
M. uniflora. (Also M.nutans has never been recorded from Cheddar).
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