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Herbarium specimen: Seriphidium maritimum

Taxon:Asteraceae: Seriphidium maritimum (L.) Poljakow ("Sea Wormwood")
Other name:Artemisia gallica
Collected by:Christie and Edward Forbes (Botanical Society of Edinburgh) (comm a)
Collection date:7/1838
Locality:Great Britain, Melville Wood ?, Scotland, see note
donated by:Prof John Hutton Balfour (Donation to Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society, apparently arranged by William Carmichael MacIntosh ) 1880
Institution:Perth Museum and Art Gallery (PTH)
Accession number:PTH.2005.27.4217
notes:location almost certainly by sea because plant almost always
coastal - other specimens from Young are from the Lothians;
partly printed label, pale blue sheet, watermark crowned
fleur-de-lis with 'J and JT', 2005.27.4214-4217 together

Inferred details are marked.

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