Herbarium specimen: Prunus avium
| Taxon: | Rosaceae: Prunus avium (L.) L. ("Wild Cherry") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Rosaceae: Prunus avium (L.) L. ("Wild Cherry") |
| Collected by: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Collection date: | 6/8/1932 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Chew Valley, wodland Mill, Piginman Wood [ Top N[orth] Corner] Near' [When Fishing] |
| ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | no flowers |
| notes: | One for naming only not for report. Has the technical characters of the green [Prunus avium, L] but a little disguised by the double nuitian being more sharply incised then usual, The tree may be in the shade, recently cut [covering cut back/ canopy raised?] It is only distinguished from P. cerasus L by the flaccid , drooping leaves when alive, and by the [3 words illegible], especially on the upper side of the lateral [illegible] J Fraser |
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Documented by hallucigenia on 6th February 2010.
