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Herbarium specimen: Alnus glutinosa

Taxon:Betulaceae: Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. ("Alder")
Filed in taxon folder:Betulaceae: Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. ("Alder")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:14/3/1936
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Pensford, ST66, Right river bank of River Chew, above Bye Mills
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Alnus glutinosa herbarium specimen from Pensford, VC6 North Somerset in 1936 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:male and female fls & 2 of last years dried up fruits
the male catkins were very red purple

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Alnus glutinosaGB, VC6 North Somerset, PensfordHarold Stuart Thompson9/12/1933BIRM

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