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Herbarium specimen: Arctium nemorosum

Taxon:Asteraceae: Arctium nemorosum Lej. ("Wood Burdock")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Arctium nemorosum Lej. ("Wood Burdock")
Collected by:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Collection date:6/8/1900
Locality:Great Britain, VC2 East Cornwall, Looe, SX25, East cliffs
ex herb:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Arctium nemorosum herbarium specimen from Looe, VC2 East Cornwall in 1900 by Mr Allan Octavian Hume.Arctium nemorosum herbarium specimen from Looe, VC2 East Cornwall in 1900 by Mr Allan Octavian Hume.Arctium nemorosum herbarium specimen from Looe, VC2 East Cornwall in 1900 by Mr Allan Octavian Hume.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Arctium intermedium, The plants gathered on East Cliff, Looe. 6/8/1900, and which Kew authorities said appeared to be a form of minus which has recieved no varietal name, match Tab. 2663 in Flora Danica, which is the original figure of intermedium. AOH.
*sheets 1705-1710 [this is sheet 1705] [partly obscured note beneath:]
..does not agree with any of the forms of A. minus described in Sowerby, I am not aware that your form has received a definite varietal name. Yours truly Geo. Nicholson, curator.

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+Arctium nemorosumGB, VC2 East Cornwall, East LooeAllan Octavian Hume13/8/1900SLBI
+Arctium nemorosumGB, VC2 East Cornwall, East LooeAllan Octavian Hume13/8/1900SLBI
+Arctium nemorosumGB, VC2 East Cornwall, LooeAllan Octavian Hume6/8/1900SLBI

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