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Herbarium specimen: Carduus acanthoides

Taxon:Compositae: Carduus acanthoides
Filed in taxon folder:Compositae: Carduus acanthoides
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:18/9/1891
Locality:Great Britain, VC29 Cambridgeshire, Horseheath, TL64, meadow
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carduus acanthoides herbarium specimen from Horseheath, VC29 Cambridgeshire in 1891 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Report cutting: one of several forms of C crispus growing together; with heads arachnoid, buds with appressed phyllaries sometimes recurved, and heads larger than in the other forms
Filing note:Carduus crispus var acanthoides

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Documented by oldnick on 25th September 2010.

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