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Herbarium specimen: Sonchus asper

Taxon:Asteraceae: Sonchus asper (L.) Hill ("Prickly Sow-thistle")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Sonchus asper (L.) Hill ("Prickly Sow-thistle")
Collected by:Mr William Charles Barton
Collection date:15/8/1917
Locality:Great Britain, VC4 North Devon, Brendon, SS74, Cultivated ground
ex herb:William Robert Sherrin
Mr William Charles Barton
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Sonchus asper herbarium specimen from Brendon, VC4 North Devon in 1917 by Mr William Charles Barton.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:[printed note] Yes; but to quote Cosson and Germain correctly this would be S. asper Hill, var. vulgaris C. & G., sub-var. glandulosus C. & G. - C.E.S.
Filing note:Sonchus asper var glandulosus

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+Sonchus asperGB, VC4 North Devon, BrendonWilliam Charles Barton15/8/1917BIRM

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