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Herbarium specimen: Vaccinium oxycoccos

Taxon:Ericaceae: Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ("Cranberry")
Filed in taxon folder:Ericaceae: Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ("Cranberry")
Collected by:Mr Frederick Townsend
Collection date:5/1846
Locality:Great Britain, VC29 Cambridgeshire, Gamlingay, TL25
ex herb:Mr Frederick Townsend
Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Vaccinium oxycoccos herbarium specimen from Gamlingay, VC29 Cambridgeshire in 1846 by Mr Frederick Townsend.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
Filing note:Oxycoccos palustris/quadripetala

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