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Herbarium specimen: Viola canina

Taxon:Violaceae: Viola canina L. ("Heath Dog-violet")
Filed in taxon folder:Violaceae: Viola canina L. ("Heath Dog-violet")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:22/5/1920
23/6/1921
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Mendip Hills, ST55, grassy slope, sheep pasture, between Kingdown Craggs & Cheddar Gorge
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Viola canina herbarium specimen from Mendip Hills, VC6 North Somerset in 1920 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
notes:'In quantity with pale white flowers, petals rounded; V canina (ericetorum) - HST'. 'V canina var pusilla [detailed note & Report] - E S Gregory'

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Viola caninaGB, VC6 North Somerset, Mendip HillsHarold Stuart Thompson23/6/1921BIRM

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Viola caninaGB, VC6 North Somerset, Mendip HillsHarold Stuart Thompson6/1917BIRM

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Documented by oldnick on 15th December 2012.

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