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Herbarium specimen: Hippocrepis comosa

Taxon:Fabaceae: Hippocrepis comosa L. ("Horseshoe Vetch")
Filed in taxon folder:Fabaceae: Hippocrepis comosa L. ("Horseshoe Vetch")
Collected by:William West
Collection date:17/5/1891
Locality:Great Britain, VC14 East Sussex, Beachy Head, TV59, 200ft Chalk
ex herb:William West (Bradford)
Prof George Stephen West
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Hippocrepis comosa herbarium specimen from Beachy Head, VC14 East Sussex in 1891 by William West.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:No 7th Edit. Lond. Cat 354 VC 14

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+Hippocrepis comosaGB, VC20 Hertfordshire, Aldbury NowersWilliam West16/6/1891BIRM

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