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Herbarium specimen: Bunium bulbocastanum

Taxon:Apiaceae: Bunium bulbocastanum L. ("Great Pignut")
Filed in taxon folder:Apiaceae: Bunium bulbocastanum L. ("Great Pignut")
Collected by:Mr Joseph Edward Little
Collection date:6/1929 to 7/1929
Locality:Great Britain, VC20 Hertfordshire, TIngley Wood
ex herb:Mr Job Edward Lousley
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Bunium bulbocastanum herbarium specimen from TIngley Wood, VC20 Hertfordshire in 1929 by Mr Joseph Edward Little.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Printed BEC label: "There is a record that pigs were at one time fed on the tuberous roots of this species in Herts., which I hope has now been abandoned." - J. Fraser.
Filing note:Carum bulbocastanum

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Documented by johned on 4th September 2012.

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