Herbarium specimen: Lactuca saligna
Taxon: | Asteraceae: Lactuca saligna L. ("Least Lettuce") |
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Filed in taxon folder: | Asteraceae: Lactuca saligna L. ("Least Lettuce") |
Collected by: | Frederick Robinson Rev Douglas Montague Heath |
Collection date: | 6/8/1917 |
Locality: | Cultivated Great Britain, VC28 West Norfolk, Watton, TF90 Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Woolwich, TQ4379, Origin. Collected C Robinson. |
ex herb: | Rev Douglas Montague Heath |
Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
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fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
notes: | F.Robinson calls this L serriola but it will not answer the description. Corresp to L. saligna, Babington's descr., except that beak is not much longer then fruit. See however B & H "characters so variable that 2 sp doubtfully distinct" |
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