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Herbarium specimen: Saussurea alpina

Taxon:Asteraceae: Saussurea alpina (L.) DC. ("Alpine Saw-wort")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Saussurea alpina (L.) DC. ("Alpine Saw-wort")
Collected by:Mr Lindsay
Collection date:8/1923
Locality:Great Britain, VC109 Caithness, Thurso, ND16, near; alt: 20 feet
communicated:Mr George Claridge Druce
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Saussurea alpina herbarium specimen from Thurso, VC109 Caithness in 1923 by Mr  Lindsay.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:[Report: 7/1923, near Scrabster - presumably same site]

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+Saussurea alpinaGB, VC49 Caernarvonshire, Snowdon23/7/1940SLBI

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Documented by oldnick on 15th December 2012.

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