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Herbarium specimen: Festuca gigantea

Taxon:Poaceae: Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill. ("Giant Fescue")
named by James B Phipps 1961
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill. ("Giant Fescue")
Collected by:Mr William Charles Barton
Collection date:24/8/1918
Locality:Great Britain, VC13 West Sussex, Lodsworth, SU92, Edge of wood
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Mr William Charles Barton
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Festuca gigantea herbarium specimen from Lodsworth, VC13 West Sussex in 1918 by Mr William Charles Barton.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:var triflora Koch / tenuiflorus Syme

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Festuca giganteaGB, VC37 Worcestershire, LeighSpencer Henry Bickham1/9/1902BIRM

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