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Herbarium specimen: Phalaris arundinacea

Taxon:Poaceae: Phalaris arundinacea L. ("Reed Canary-grass")
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Phalaris arundinacea L. ("Reed Canary-grass")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath ?
Collection date:8/1892
Locality:Great Britain, VC70 Cumberland, Keswick, NY264235, River Greta
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Phalaris arundinacea herbarium specimen from Keswick, VC70 Cumberland in 1892 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
notes:Stalked spikelets, 1 perfect floret the others rudimentary
Spikelet in a spike
Spike ovate glumes equal + reeled
Gra?, D. i. Phalaris
Digraphis(Bentham) LC 1846

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Documented by chrisu on 11th May 2010.

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