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Herbarium specimen: Veronica beccabunga

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Veronica beccabunga L. ("Brooklime")
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Veronica beccabunga L. ("Brooklime")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:22/5/1934
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Chew Magna, ST56, River bank of R.Chew, below Bond's Bridge
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Veronica beccabunga herbarium specimen from Chew Magna, VC6 North Somerset in 1934 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:"With pink flowers,top petal in some cases having darker streaks". There is a Det. card by J. H. Burnet, dated 18/05/1950, which identifies the specimen as var.limosa and notes that "the leaves are usually sub-entire in this variety, however".

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+Veronica beccabungaGB, VC6 North Somerset, Chew MagnaHarold Stuart Thompson22/5/1934SLBI

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Documented by john hughes on 20th January 2009.

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