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Herbarium specimen: Mertensia maritima

Taxon:Boraginaceae: Mertensia maritima (L.) Gray ("Oysterplant")
Filed in taxon folder:Boraginaceae: Mertensia maritima (L.) Gray ("Oysterplant")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:21/8/1881
Locality:Great Britain, VC69 Westmorland, Walney Island, SD16, "In shingle"
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Mertensia maritima herbarium specimen from Walney Island, VC69 Westmorland in 1881 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Ley records Walney island as "Lake Lanacashire"

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Documented by mikedaps on 11th February 2010.

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