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Herbarium specimen: Lythrum portula

Taxon:Lythraceae: Lythrum portula (L.) D.A. Webb ("Water-purslane")
named by J H Burnett & David Elliston Allen 21/5/1950

almost certainly the submerged form - JHB. the calyx necessary for det of subsp; specimens are barren - DEA.

Filed in taxon folder:Lythraceae: Lythrum portula (L.) D.A. Webb ("Water-purslane")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:19/7/1909
Locality:Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Marshbrook, SO48, small pool
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Lythrum portula herbarium specimen from Marshbrook, VC40 Shropshire in 1909 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
Filing note:inc. ssp portula and longidentatum

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Documented by oldnick on 5th June 2010.

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