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Herbarium specimen: Cytisus scoparius subsp. maritimus

Taxon:Fabaceae: Cytisus scoparius subsp. maritimus (Rouy) Heywood ("Prostrate Broom")
named by Timothy C G Rich 6/2001
Other name:
named by James Cosmo Melvill 25/6/1879
Other name:
named by David Paul Earl 1999
Other name:
named by David Paul Earl 6/2001
Collected by:Mr James Cosmo Melvill
Collection date:25/6/1879
Locality:Great Britain, VC113 Channel Islands, Guernsey,Torteval Parish, Pleimont Point. approx. lat: 49.583 long: -2.600.
ex herb:Mr Charles Bailey
Institution:Manchester Museum (MANCH)
Accession number:MANCH.323105.Kk803
notes:Letter attached:

'Herbarium
Kew
Sept. 25, 1888

My dear Sir

I herewith return your specimens of Cytisus scoparius var prostratus, for the loan of which I am very greatly obliged to you. I am quite unable to distinguish this form in the DRIED state from

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