Herbarium specimen: Apera spica-venti
Taxon: | Poaceae: Apera spica-venti (L.) P. Beauv. ("Loose Silky-bent") named by James B Phipps 1960 |
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Filed in taxon folder: | Poaceae: Apera spica-venti (L.) P. Beauv. ("Loose Silky-bent") |
Collected by: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
Collection date: | 16/7/1931 |
Locality: | Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Berrow Dunes, ST25, In the "strand" zone at H.W. mark |
ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
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fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
notes: | Packet seeds labelled Apera spica-venti berrow sands 16/7/1931 H.S.T. and awns longer than in A. interupa. Cutting labelled W.B.E.C. report [proof] Leaves narrower then usual Panicles up to 19cms or 20 cms i.e. rather smaller then usual. But this is not A. interupa w[hich] W.D.Miller reports in lit[erature] having seen at Berrow. H.S.T. |
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Documented by hallucigenia on 12th January 2010.