Herbarium specimen: Sorbus aria x torminalis = S. x vagensis
| Taxon: | Rosaceae: Sorbus aria x torminalis = S. x vagensis Wilmott named by Timothy C G Rich 3/2002 |
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| Other name: | named by Augustin Ley 27/10/1892 |
| Collected by: | Rev. Augustin Ley |
| Collection date: | 27/10/1892 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC34 West Gloucestershire, Monmouth,Symonds Yat, Bicknor Rocks, SO51 |
| ex herb: | Mr Charles Bailey |
| Institution: | Manchester Museum (MANCH) |
| Accession number: | MANCH.323736.Kk803 |
| notes: | Site: Bicknor Rocks, Symonds Yat, Gloucestershire, VC34, SO5816 (approx.) 'I venture to send this thinking that some of our members would value ripe fruit of this tree. Ripe fruit dry, mealy; varying from pale orange to light red. Bicknor, Coldwell, and Symond's Yat, for all of which this Pyrus has at various times been quoted, form a single range of wooded limestone rocks, about three-quarters of a mile in length.- AUGUSTIN LEY' [Botanical Exchange Club report]. 'Pyrus Aria x torminalis teste Hedlund. From Bicknor, Symond's Yat, and Coldwell. All three really one stretch of wooded limestone rocks, and sent out as P. latifolia. Rev. A. ley in litt. 21/1/10 to C.B.' [Bailey]. IMAGE |
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| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Sorbus aria x torminalis = S. x vagensis | GB, VC34 West Gloucestershire, English Bicknor | Augustin Ley | 11/1892 | BIRM | |
