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Herbarium specimen: Digitalis purpurea

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Digitalis purpurea L. ("Foxglove")
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Digitalis purpurea L. ("Foxglove")
Collected by:Miss D A Pitts
Collection date:9/8/1949
Locality:Great Britain, VC3 South Devon, Yelverton, SX56
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001011659
Image:
© Kew
Digitalis purpurea herbarium specimen from Yelverton, VC3 South Devon in 1949 by Miss D A Pitts.
collector's number:H1288/49
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:pleiotaxy of the bracts. "The truss" enclosed is one of many which have appeared all up the stem of a foxglove. The base leaves are quite normally "foxglove".

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Documented by xmhcman on 13th March 2014.

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