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Herbarium specimen: Colchicum autumnale

Taxon:Liliaceae: Colchicum autumnale L. ("Meadow Saffron")
Filed in taxon folder:Liliaceae: Colchicum autumnale L. ("Meadow Saffron")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:2/4/1920
6/1921
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Callow Rocks, ST446557, Top of Cheddar wood near'
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Colchicum autumnale herbarium specimen from Callow Rocks, VC6 North Somerset in 1920 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Leaves 2/4/1920.
Capsule and mature leaves end of 6/1921
[packet of seeds] "taken green from capsule above"

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Colchicum autumnaleGB, VC6 North Somerset, SidcotThomas Clark1850BIRM

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