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Herbarium specimen: Hippocrepis comosa

Taxon:Fabaceae: Hippocrepis comosa L. ("Horseshoe Vetch")
Filed in taxon folder:Fabaceae: Hippocrepis comosa L. ("Horseshoe Vetch")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:5/1917
23/6/1921
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, King Down Farm, ST55, Crags
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Hippocrepis comosa herbarium specimen from King Down Farm, VC6 North Somerset in 1917 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:with dark reddish markings; those from the latter date, with fruits, are normal colour.

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Hippocrepis comosaGB, VC14 East Sussex, LewesWilliam Booth Waterfall7/1878BIRM

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Documented by oldnick on 22nd January 2010.

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