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Herbarium specimen: Cirsium tuberosum

Taxon:Asteraceae: Cirsium tuberosum (L.) All. ("Tuberous Thistle")
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:7/9/1938
Locality:Great Britain, VC7 North Wiltshire, Avebury, SU16
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Cirsium tuberosum herbarium specimen from Avebury, VC7 North Wiltshire in 1938 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:981
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:It has been stated J of B 1938 Aug that it is doubtful if true tuberosus still grows at Avebury!!
Filing note:Cirsium

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