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Herbarium specimen: Vaccinium oxycoccos

Taxon:Ericaceae: Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ("Cranberry")
Filed in taxon folder:Ericaceae: Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ("Cranberry")
Collected by:William West (Bradford)
Collection date:6/1878
Locality:Great Britain, VC57 Derbyshire, Buxton,Axe Edge, SK0270, (altitude 2000ft)
communicated:Prof George Stephen West
ex herb:William West (Bradford)
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Vaccinium oxycoccos herbarium specimen from Buxton,Axe Edge, VC57 Derbyshire in 1878 by William West (Bradford).
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Geology: Coal Measures
Filing note:Oxycoccus palustris

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Documented by mikedaps on 12th November 2009.

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