Herbarium specimen: Scabiosa columbaria
| Taxon: | Scabiosa columbaria L. ("Small Scabious") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Scabiosa columbaria L. ("Small Scabious") |
| Collected by: | Rev Heneage Gibbes |
| Collection date: | 9/10/1846 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Uphill, ST35, Uphill Churchyard |
| ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson Mr Thomas Clark |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
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| fruits/flowers: | buds/immature flowers |
| notes: | Flowers White. * Heneage Gibbs [1802-1887] was born at Bath, [and] was a clergyman. He was also M.B. 1826 [act[ing] only 24!!?] the biograph list of Brit[ish][and] Irish Botanists 2nd ed. 1931, says he "discovered Euphorbia pilosa", but that surely was not so! He is mentioned several times in Babington's Memoir [and] journal 1897. H.S.T. |
Inferred details are marked.
Associated records
Other specimen entries from this sheet.| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Scabiosa columbaria | GB, VC6 North Somerset, Brean Down | Thomas Clark | 21/7/1827 | BIRM | |
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