Herbarium specimen: Lotus corniculatus
| Taxon: | Fabaceae: Lotus corniculatus L. ("Common Bird's-foot-trefoil") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Fabaceae: Lotus corniculatus L. ("Common Bird's-foot-trefoil") |
| Collected by: | Rev Douglas Montague Heath |
| Collection date: | 7/1901 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC19 North Essex, Bush End, TL51 |
| ex herb: | Rev Douglas Montague Heath |
| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
| Image: |  |
| fruits/flowers: | buds/immature flowers |
| notes: | There is also detail and line drawings of seed heads and pods at different stages. Lotus [9 stamens in group, 1 solitary] [leaves of three leaflets] flowers in an umbel Calyx teeth equal Keel ascending with a narrowed point Pod straight [and] many seeded. |
Inferred details are marked.
Associated records
Other specimen entries from this sheet.| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Lotus corniculatus | GB, VC49 Caernarvonshire, Penmaenmawr | Douglas Montague Heath | 8/1902 | BIRM | |
| + | Lotus corniculatus | GB, VC19 North Essex, Hatfield Forest | Douglas Montague Heath | 6/1912 | BIRM | |
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Documented by heather on 7th April 2010.
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