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Herbarium specimen: Senecio sylvaticus

Taxon:Asteraceae: Senecio sylvaticus L. ("Heath Groundsel")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Senecio sylvaticus L. ("Heath Groundsel")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:26/7/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Shapwick, ST4138, Near the 'old canal' between Edington Sta & Shapwick.
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Senecio sylvaticus herbarium specimen from Shapwick, VC6 North Somerset in 1915 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Plant more hoary than usual, 2-3ft high & robust, growing with S. sylvat. normal. On newly cut peat.

Related specimens

Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.

 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Senecio sylvaticusGB, VC6 North Somerset, Heathway Drove, ShapwickHarold Stuart Thompson2/7/1915BIRM

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Associated records

Other specimen entries from this sheet.
 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Senecio sylvaticusGB, VC6 North Somerset, Turf MoorThomas Clark7/1858BIRM
+Senecio sylvaticusGB, VC6 North Somerset, Heathway Drove, ShapwickHarold Stuart Thompson2/7/1915BIRM

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Documented by kenilworth on 19th June 2010.

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