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Herbarium specimen: Molinia caerulea

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Schoenus ferrugineus L. ("Brown Bog-rush")
Other name:Poaceae: Molinia caerulea (L.) Moench ("Purple Moor-grass")
named by N J Dadds 5/5/2000
Other name:Ericaceae: Erica tetralix L. ("Cross-leaved Heath")
named by N J Dadds 5/5/2000
Other name:Sphagnum palustre
named by N J Dadds 5/5/2000
Other name:Campylium stellatum
named by N J Dadds 5/5/2000
Collected by:Mr Francis Buchanan White
Collection date:15/6/1892
Locality:Great Britain, VC88 Mid Perthshire, Loch Tummel, NN85
Institution:Perth Museum and Art Gallery (PTH)
Accession number:PTH.1999.420.9742
notes:Four other plants were found with this specimen (presumably
growing with the specimen when it was collected). Apart from
Molinia caerulea, these other plants are tiny fragments.

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