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Herbarium specimen: Plantago lanceolata

Taxon:Plantaginaceae: Plantago lanceolata L. ("Ribwort Plantain")
Filed in taxon folder:Plantaginaceae: Plantago lanceolata L. ("Ribwort Plantain")
Collected by:William Robert Sherrin
Collection date:8/1910
Locality:Great Britain, VC18 South Essex, Leigh on Sea, TQ88
ex herb:William Robert Sherrin
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Plantago lanceolata herbarium specimen from Leigh on Sea, VC18 South Essex in 1910 by William Robert Sherrin.Plantago lanceolata herbarium specimen from Leigh on Sea, VC18 South Essex in 1910 by William Robert Sherrin.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Typewritten note: "These are not P. timbali Jord. P. timbali Jord. is a plant with caudex very incrassated; leaves very narrow, linear-lanceolate or lanceolate; spikes oblong-cylindrical, narrow; bracts ovate, attenuate, acuminate, green on the back, the rest scarious whitish, glabrous; seeds oblong, rather broad."

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Documented by johned on 30th June 2013.

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