Herbarium specimen: Alisma plantago-aquatica
| Taxon: | Alisma plantago-aquatica L. ("Water-plantain") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Alisma plantago-aquatica L. ("Water-plantain") |
| Collected by: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Collection date: | 31/10/1929 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Clevedon, ST47, Wolton peat moor Near' |
| ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
| notes: | Late autumn state, showing bulbous root stock, with deflexed leaves which were adhering to the long fibrous roots [cut short here] as were algae and Chara in many specimens, forming an entangled mass tenaciously holding to submerged aquatics and the peat at bottom of rhine. [Small packet at top right of sheet] " Alisma plantago a thin section of the bulbous root stock cut after being half dried in press] |
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