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Herbarium specimen: Agrostis canina

Taxon:Poaceae: Agrostis canina L. ("Velvet Bent")
named by James B Phipps 1960

L.C. 1864

Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Agrostis canina L. ("Velvet Bent")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:5/7/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC28 West Norfolk, West Acre, TF71, [By the River}
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Agrostis canina herbarium specimen from West Acre, VC28 West Norfolk in 1915 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Flowering glume bearing a fine awn which protrudes beyond the outer glume. [with sketch]

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Agrostis caninaGB, VC28 West Norfolk, East Winch CommonDouglas Montague Heath10/7/1916BIRM

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