Herbarium specimen: Glycyrrhiza glabra
Taxon: | Fabaceae: Glycyrrhiza glabra L. ("Liquorice") |
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Other name: | Fabaceae: Glycyrrhiza glabra L. ("Liquorice") |
Collected by: | Dr Paterson (Sadler) |
Collection date: | 8/1859 |
Locality: | Great Britain, VC87 West Perthshire, Drip, NS7595 |
donated by: | Prof John Hutton Balfour (Donation to Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society, apparently arranged by William Carmichael MacIntosh ) 1880 |
Institution: | Perth Museum and Art Gallery (PTH) |
Accession number: | PTH.2005.27.2262 |
notes: | newspaper cutting stuck-on 'BRIDGE OF ALLAN Botanical Curiosity. [G. glabra is] amongst other fine specimens...almost tropical heat of this summer has forced in flower in the grounds of Drip...[I] have never heard of its having flowered in Scotland until to-day...If your plant is large enough to spare a handsome branch for the University Herbarium Medicum, I will gladly immortalize the fact, the plant, and you'; dark blue sheet, watermark 'A Cowan and Sons 1839' |
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