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Herbarium specimen: Scrophularia vernalis

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Scrophularia vernalis L. ("Yellow Figwort")
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Scrophularia vernalis L. ("Yellow Figwort")
Collected by:H Jeffreys
Collection date:12/5/1913
Locality:Great Britain, VC29 Cambridgeshire, Fen Ditton, TL4760, Near Ditton Corner [bend in River Cam]
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001013991
Image:
© Kew
Scrophularia vernalis herbarium specimen from Fen Ditton, VC29 Cambridgeshire in 1913 by H Jeffreys.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:The first record for the county.
[A Flora of Cambridgeshire, 1964, Perring/Sell/Walters, says "Garden escape. Naturalised at Fen Ditton where it was known from 1908 until 1940."]

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Documented by xmhcman on 15th March 2014.

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