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Herbarium specimen: Colchicum autumnale

Taxon:Liliaceae: Colchicum autumnale L. ("Meadow Saffron")
Filed in taxon folder:Liliaceae: Colchicum autumnale L. ("Meadow Saffron")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:24/4/1893
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Garway Hill, SO4425, Western slope of Garway Hill
communicated:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Colchicum autumnale herbarium specimen from Garway Hill, VC36 Herefordshire in 1893 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Monstrous spring flowers of Colchicum.

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