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Herbarium specimen: Primula elatior x veris = P. x media

Taxon:Primulaceae: Primula elatior x veris = P. x media Peterm.
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:26/4/1936
Locality:Great Britain, VC26 West Suffolk, Tuddenham, TL77
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Primula elatior x veris = P. x media herbarium specimen from Tuddenham, VC26 West Suffolk in 1936 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.Primula elatior x veris = P. x media herbarium specimen from Tuddenham, VC26 West Suffolk in 1936 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:1345x
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:This interesting colony was seen at Tuddenham W. Suffolk growing in a marshy meadow on the edge of a wood (no signs of oxlips in wood) & they were all hybrids and cross hybrids with P. veris. Melville (Kew) who was with us agrees. The locality is an outlying island away from the main boulder clay. Leaves nearer P. veris, calyx tips less elongated.
Filing note:Portulaceae / Primulaceae

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Documented by johned on 24th June 2012.

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