Herbarium specimen: Mercurialis perennis
| Taxon: | Euphorbiaceae: Mercurialis perennis L. ("Dog's Mercury") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Euphorbiaceae: Mercurialis perennis L. ("Dog's Mercury") |
| Collected by: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Collection date: | 20/8/1920 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Tickenham, ST4572, Moggs Wood, Tickenham Hill. |
| communicated: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | no flowers |
| notes: | "Large broad leaves (40-60mm. broad), more acuminate than usual, thinner, paler green, and with small sharper serrations. Not the var. ovata Hoppe & Sternb., which has "almost sessile leaves." H S Thompson" - W.B.E.C. Report, 1920. |
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Documented by mikedaps on 12th January 2010.
