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Herbarium specimen: Ophrys insectifera

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Ophrys insectifera L. ("Fly Orchid")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Ophrys insectifera L. ("Fly Orchid")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:14/6/1918
Locality:Great Britain, VC10 Isle of Wight, Luccombe Copse, SZ5779
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Ophrys insectifera herbarium specimen from Luccombe Copse, VC10 Isle of Wight in 1918 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:(all 3 collections on sheet lack flowers due to disintegration)

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Ophrys insectiferaGB, VC15 East Kent, Wye DownsDouglas Montague Heath21/6/1935BIRM
+Ophrys insectiferaGB, VC12 North Hampshire, Bordean HangerDouglas Montague Heath15/6/1927BIRM

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Documented by oldnick on 25th November 2009.

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