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Herbarium specimen: Atriplex prostrata

Taxon:Chenopodiaceae: Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex DC. ("Spear-leaved Orache")
Filed in taxon folder:Chenopodiaceae: Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex DC. ("Spear-leaved Orache")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:17/9/1916
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Mendip Hills, ST55, Summit of Blackdown
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Atriplex prostrata herbarium specimen from Mendip Hills, VC6 North Somerset in 1916 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
notes:1060 feet - a strange habitat! Moss & Wilmott say ascends to 275m in Derbyshire [435 m in Clun Forest - New Atlas] ? var angustissimus
Filing note:A. hastata ??

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+Atriplex patulaGB, VC5 South Somerset, Brendon HillsHarold Stuart Thompson8/1898BIRM

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