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Herbarium specimen: Lythrum salicaria

Taxon:Lythraceae: Lythrum salicaria L. ("Purple-loosestrife")
Filed in taxon folder:Lythraceae: Lythrum salicaria L. ("Purple-loosestrife")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:22/8/1951
Locality:Great Britain, VC23 Oxfordshire, Foxholes, SP2520, River Evenlode between Bledington and Bruern
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Lythrum salicaria herbarium specimen from Foxholes, VC23 Oxfordshire in 1951 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:some flowers mounted separately on a small piece of attached card
also a sketch of a flower and the following note: "short style, longer and shorter stamens"

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+Lythrum salicariaGB, VC23 Oxfordshire, FoxholesDouglas Montague Heath22/8/1951BIRM

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Documented by chrisu on 17th September 2009.

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