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Herbarium specimen: Hypochaeris radicata

Taxon:Asteraceae: Hypochaeris radicata L. ("Cat's-ear")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Hypochaeris radicata L. ("Cat's-ear")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:5/8/1912
Locality:Great Britain, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Fort William, Cow HIll, NN17
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Hypochaeris radicata herbarium specimen from Fort William, Cow HIll, VC97 West Inverness-shire in 1912 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:buds/immature flowers
notes:[Small pieces of specimen fixed to sheet and] " Scales between florets". " Hairs do not appear to me to be forked[cf L. hirtus]".

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Documented by hallucigenia on 11th June 2010.

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