Herbarium specimen: Melampyrum pratense
| Taxon: | Scrophulariaceae: Melampyrum pratense L. ("Common Cow-wheat") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Scrophulariaceae: Melampyrum pratense L. ("Common Cow-wheat") |
| Collected by: | Mr William Charles Barton |
| Collection date: | 15/6/1915 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC48 Merionethshire, Arthog, SH6414, Arthog woods |
| ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson Mr William Charles Barton |
| exchanged: | Watson Botanical Exchange Club |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | Corolla yellow, mouth of tube open. Apparently the only form in the neighbourhood; a few miles away the type was plentiful. A semi-parasite, 7 like most of the parasitic plants turning black on drying. |
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Documented by keith barnett on 22nd November 2008.
