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Herbarium specimen: Festuca gigantea

Taxon:Poaceae: Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill. ("Giant Fescue")
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill. ("Giant Fescue")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:16/8/1932
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Compton Dando, ST66, Bank of river Chew in shade, and growing with Deschampsia cespitosa, "Lynham Meadows" N of Compton Dando towards Chewton Keynsham
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Festuca gigantea herbarium specimen from Compton Dando, VC6 North Somerset in 1932 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Festuca giganteaGB, VC34 West Gloucestershire, AlmondsburyHarold Stuart Thompson2/8/1916BIRM

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