Herbarium specimen: Poa compressa
| Taxon: | Poaceae: Poa compressa L. ("Flattened Meadow-grass") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Poaceae: Poa compressa L. ("Flattened Meadow-grass") |
| Collected by: | Mr James Alfred Wheldon |
| Collection date: | 8/1900 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC60 West Lancashire, Glasson Dock, SD45, "By the edges of footpaths near the railway, Glasson Dock" |
| ex herb: | Rev William Hunt Painter |
| Institution: | Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
| notes: | Wheldon notes that p.compressa appears to be rare in Lancashire, as it is not recorded in the "floras" of Buxton or Dickinson; nor in "Top.Bot.," ed.2., for vc59 and vc60. |
Inferred details are marked.
Related specimens
Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.
| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Poa compressa | GB, VC60 West Lancashire, Glasson Dock | James Alfred Wheldon | 8/1900 | BIRM | |
Associated records
Other specimen entries from this sheet.| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Poa compressa | GB, VC59 South Lancashire, Walton | James Alfred Wheldon | 7/1900 | ABS | |
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Documented by john hughes on 11th February 2009.
Checked by oldnick
