Herbarium specimen: Lithospermum officinale
| Taxon: | Boraginaceae: Lithospermum officinale L. ("Common Gromwell") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Boraginaceae: Lithospermum officinale L. ("Common Gromwell") |
| Collected by: | Rev Douglas Montague Heath |
| Collection date: | 16/7/1948 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC33 East Gloucestershire, Stanway, SP03, origin Cultivated Great Britain, VC38 Warwickshire, Little Compton, SP23, Cultivated in his own garden |
| ex herb: | Rev Douglas Montague Heath |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | "Babington says:- 'Root is whitish'. I have always found it bright red, drying dark purple and staining the paper. E.Step and Anne Pratt and others follow Babington and Linnaeus". Note by Heath. |
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Documented by basilsmith on 14th March 2009.
Checked by hallucigenia
