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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea nigra

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Collected by:R Poulson
Collection date:20/8/1963
Locality:Great Britain, VC55 Leicestershire, Wykin, SP394959, alongside Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal, near Wykin GR 959394 [=> SP394959], (altitude 300ft)
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Centaurea nigra herbarium specimen from Wykin, VC55 Leicestershire in 1963 by R Poulson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
Tags:collectors number: 6

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