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Herbarium specimen: Persicaria amphibia

Taxon:Polygonaceae: Persicaria amphibia (L.) Delarbre ("Amphibious Bistort")
Other name:Polygonum amphibium
Filed in taxon folder:Polygonaceae: Persicaria amphibia (L.) Delarbre ("Amphibious Bistort")
Collected by:Charles Smith Nicholson
Collection date:17/3/1916
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Loe Pool, SW62
ex herb:Charles Smith Nicholson
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Persicaria amphibia herbarium specimen from Loe Pool, VC1 West Cornwall in 1916 by Charles Smith Nicholson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:an intermediate form growing with the floating form but over-topping the rushes towards the banks

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Documented by lowfatspread on 4th May 2008.

Checked by oldnick

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