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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea cyanus

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea cyanus L. ("Cornflower")
named by John L Strother & Andrew S Doran 13/5/2008

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Other name:Asteraceae: Centaurea cyanus L. ("Cornflower")
det. 18/8/1839
Collection date:18/8/1839
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Redhill, TQ24, fields - Redhill near Reigate
Institution:Charterhouse School Herbarium (GOD)
Accession number:467
Image:Centaurea cyanus herbarium specimen from Redhill, VC17 Surrey in 1839.
phenologyField:FL
labelheader:COMPOSITAE Juss. SYNGEN. FRUSTRA.
notes:Corn Blue-bottle.-Corn-fields.

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Documented by andrew doran on 11th December 2009.

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