Herbarium specimen: Aster novi-belgii
Taxon: | Asteraceae: Aster novi-belgii L. ("Confused Michaelmas-daisy") named by Arthur Bennett |
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Collected by: | Mr Alfred Fryer |
Locality: | Great Britain, VC29 Cambridgeshire, New Bedford River, TL37 |
Institution: | Botanical Society of the British Isles (BSBI) |
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ocrnotes: | Probably an escape from cultivation. It has now established itself in a wet place, frequently overflowed, by the side of the tidal New Bedford River. This plant has not spread by seed at present, but increases by its abundantly produced stolons. From the single patch or cluster of stems some hundreds of flowering shoots were produced last autumn. The locality seems thoroughly suited to the requirements of the plant, and it will be a matter of great interest to see whether, in so favourable a situation, seedlings |
Filing note: | BEC Report 1887 |
Inferred details are marked.
Associated records
Other specimen entries from this sheet.taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
+ | Epilobium roseum | GB, VC23 Oxfordshire, Oxford | George Claridge Druce | 1886 | BSBI | |
+ | Epilobium montanum x roseum = E. x mutabile | GB, VC37 Worcestershire, Malvern Link | Richard Francis Towndrow | BSBI | ||
+ | Epilobium tetragonum | GB, VC22 Berkshire, Burghfield | George Claridge Druce | BSBI | ||
+ | Epilobium montanum x obscurum = E. x aggregatum | GB, VC57 Derbyshire, Shirley | William Richardson Linton | 12/7/1887 | BSBI | |
+ | Epilobium obscurum | GB, VC39 Staffordshire, Biddulph | William Hunt Painter | 9/1887 | BSBI | |
+ | Circaea alpina | GB, VC36 Herefordshire, Moccas | Augustin Ley | 13/7/1887 | BSBI | |
+ | Circaea alpina var. intermedia | GB, VC57 Derbyshire, Shirley | William Richardson Linton | 26/7/1887 | BSBI | |
+ | Oenanthe pimpinelloides | GB, VC3 South Devon, Undercliff | James Cosmo Melvill | 7/1887 | BSBI | |
+ | Aethusa cynapium | GB, VC23 Oxfordshire, Marston | George Claridge Druce | 23/8/1887 | BSBI | |
+ | Adoxa moschatellina | GB, VC57 Derbyshire, Via Gellia | William Henry Purchas | 6/1887 | BSBI |
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Documented by qgroom on 26th January 2008.