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Herbarium specimen: Iris spuria

Taxon:Iridaceae: Iris spuria L. ("Blue Iris")
Collected by:Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges
Collection date:1/7/1949
Locality:Great Britain, VC9 Dorset, Chickerell, SY67, Grass field on a slope, Chickerell Moor.
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Iris spuria herbarium specimen from Chickerell, VC9 Dorset in 1949 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.Iris spuria herbarium specimen from Chickerell, VC9 Dorset in 1949 by Dr Richard Charles L'Estrange Burges.
collector's number:1830
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:In quantity over about 10 acres, how it got here is a mystery but it had obviously been here for many years & flowering freely.
Filing note:Iris to Juncus

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Documented by johned on 8th July 2012.

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