Herbarium specimen: Cydonia oblonga

Taxon:	Rosaceae: Cydonia oblonga Mill. ("Quince") det. Job Edward Lousley Cydonia oblonga is written in Lousely's handwriting.
Other name:	Rosaceae: Mespilus germanica L. ("Medlar") named by Edward Charles Wallace Mespilus germanica is written in Wallace handwriting.
Filed in taxon folder:	Rosaceae: Mespilus germanica L. ("Medlar")
Collected by:	Mr Edward Charles Wallace
Collection date:	25/5/1931
Locality:	Great Britain, VC16 West Kent, Chiddingstone, TQ50634516, By pond & oasts at Chiddingstone
ex herb:	Mr Job Edward Lousley Mr Edward Charles Wallace
Institution:	South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
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fruits/flowers:	seeds/fruits
notes:	[Two further SLBI sheets exist for this species at this location which were collected by Lousley two years after this one. The species still grows at the edge of a pond by the road next to a converted Oast House dwelling at Chiddingstone: 19/04/2015.]

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Documented by oldnick on 30^th May 2012.

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