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Herbarium specimen: Senecio squalidus

Taxon:Asteraceae: Senecio squalidus L. ("Oxford Ragwort")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Senecio squalidus L. ("Oxford Ragwort")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:8/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC5 South Somerset, Taunton, ST22, walls
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Senecio squalidus herbarium specimen from Taunton, VC5 South Somerset in 1915 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:introduced on the castle walls by the Rev W Tuckwell who died in 1919 aged 89
Alien, but increasing in the area

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Senecio squalidusGB, VC3 South Devon, ExmouthHarold Stuart Thompson25/6/1933BIRM

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Documented by nacs12 on 25th June 2010.

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