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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea nigra

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Collection date:12/7/1834
Locality:Great Britain, VC83 Midlothian, Ratho, NT1270, bank of canal 1 mile above
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.2005.27.4487
notes:'with fine large rays', stuck-on label, pale blue sheet,
watermark crowned fleur-de-lis with 'J and JT',
2005.27.4485-4487 together

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