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Herbarium specimen: Agrostis capillaris

Taxon:Poaceae: Agrostis capillaris L. ("Common Bent")
named by James B Phipps 11/1960
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Agrostis capillaris L. ("Common Bent")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:7/1916
Locality:Great Britain, Somerset, Blackdown, From cart track near water works below'
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Agrostis capillaris herbarium specimen from Blackdown, Somerset in 1916 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:According to E.S. Salmon this is merely a diseased state due to a recent fungus.
2 spec[imens] removed and given to Reading Univ[ersity] 1935

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Documented by hallucigenia on 26th January 2010.

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