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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea jacea

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea jacea L. ("Brown Knapweed")
confirmed by Charles Edward Britton 10/2/1921

C jacea subsp angustifolia Engler

Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Centaurea jacea L. ("Brown Knapweed")
Collected by:Mr Hewett Cottrell Watson
Collection date:9/1879
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Sunbury,Sunbury Lock, TQ16, By the Thames towing path, Chelsea Waterworks, below Sunbury Lock
ex herb:Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Centaurea jacea herbarium specimen from Sunbury,Sunbury Lock, VC17 Surrey in 1879 by Mr Hewett Cottrell Watson.

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+Centaurea jaceaSE, Gothenberg8/1879SLBI

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Documented by oldnick following initial work by shaw30 on 1st January 2013.

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