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Herbarium specimen: Veronica catenata

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Veronica catenata Pennell ("Pink Water-Speedwell")
named by J H Burnett 18/5/1950
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Veronica catenata Pennell ("Pink Water-Speedwell")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:17/7/1930
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Blagdon, ST45, Blagdon Reservoir, below ? and the 'Cheddarwater' entrance on S side of lake
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Veronica catenata herbarium specimen from Blagdon, VC6 North Somerset in 1930 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:The galls, due to Gymnetion villosular Gyll, are more common on V anag .- J H Burnett. [E Drabble quoted also, differing info]. Flowers dull pink, leaves reddish.

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Documented by oldnick following initial work by keith barnett on 16th December 2008.

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