Herbarium specimen: Lythrum portula

Taxon:	Lythraceae: Lythrum portula (L.) D.A. Webb ("Water-purslane") named by David Elliston Allen 12/12/1950 ssp longidentata The most extreme examples I have seen - or probably am likely to see!
Filed in taxon folder:	Lythraceae: Lythrum portula (L.) D.A. Webb ("Water-purslane")
Collected by:	Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:	7/1888
Locality:	Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Penzance, SW42, In water
ex herb:	Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:	University of Birmingham (BIRM)
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fruits/flowers:	mature flowers
Filing note:	inc. ssp portula and longidentatum

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Documented by oldnick on 8^th December 2009.

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