Herbarium specimen: Lavandula angustifolia

Taxon:	Lamiaceae: Lavandula angustifolia Mill. ("Garden Lavender")
Filed in taxon folder:	Lamiaceae: Lavandula angustifolia Mill. ("Garden Lavender")
Collected by:	Susyn Andrews
Collection date:	30/8/2001
Locality:	Cultivated Great Britain, VC28 West Norfolk, Norfolk Lavender, Heacham, TF685374, 'No. 9'.
Institution:	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:	K001189524
Image: © Kew
collector's number:	1842
fruits/flowers:	mature flowers
notes:	2 ft x 3ft 2" dense bush. Young growth very grey, older leaves dark green. Peduncles very kinky, dark green centre with bright green margins. Bracts pale brown. Calyx 79A, very little sage green. Corolla 88B. Aroma quite strong. Very prolific in flower, very difficult to get leaf samples, not much foliage there.

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Documented by johned on 2^nd December 2015.

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