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Herbarium specimen: Lythrum salicaria

Taxon:Lythraceae: Lythrum salicaria L. ("Purple-loosestrife")
Filed in taxon folder:Lythraceae: Lythrum salicaria L. ("Purple-loosestrife")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:9/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC5 South Somerset, Taunton, ST22, Bank of River Tone
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Lythrum salicaria herbarium specimen from Taunton, VC5 South Somerset in 1915 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Leaves shorter [and] broader in these Tone banks spec[imens] then usually H.S.T. [and] continuing right up the flowering spikes.

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+Lythrum salicariaGB, VC6 North Somerset, Catcott DroveHarold Stuart Thompson5/8/1915BIRM

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