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Herbarium specimen: Linum bienne

Taxon:Linaceae: Linum bienne Mill. ("Pale Flax")
Other name:Linaceae: Linum catharticum x bienne
Filed in taxon folder:Linaceae: Linum bienne Mill. ("Pale Flax")
Collected by:William Henry Griffin
Collection date:11/7/1911
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC3 South Devon, Berry Head, SX95, Came up in earth from Berry Head (with Bupleurum aristatum); Hort Institute [SLBI, Norwood]
communicated:Ernest William Swanton
ex herb:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Linum bienne herbarium specimen from Berry Head, VC3 South Devon in 1911 by William Henry Griffin.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:'Linum angustifolium [= bienne] x catharticum' [I find no record of such a hybrid]

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+Linum bienneGB, VC3 South Devon, Berry Head CultivatedWilliam Henry Griffin27/6/1911SLBI

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Documented by johned on 16th October 2011.

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