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Herbarium specimen: Spergularia media

Taxon:Caryophyllaceae: Spergularia media (L.) C. Presl ("Greater Sea-spurrey")
named by James Alexander Ratter 1957

Spergularia marginsta Kittel [= S. media]

Other name:Caryophyllaceae: Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb. ("Lesser Sea-spurrey")
Filed in taxon folder:Caryophyllaceae: Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb. ("Lesser Sea-spurrey")
Collected by:Mr James Alfred Wheldon
Collection date:9/8/1899
Locality:Great Britain, VC60 West Lancashire, Preesall, SD34, Salt marsh by the [River] Wyre.
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Spergularia media herbarium specimen from Preesall, VC60 West Lancashire in 1899 by Mr James Alfred Wheldon.
fruits/flowers:buds/immature flowers
Filing note:Spergularia salina var neglecta

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+Spergularia mediaGB, VC60 West Lancashire, PreesallJames Alfred Wheldon9/8/1899ABS

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