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Herbarium specimen: Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina (Bab.) Dalby
Other name:Cochlearia alpina
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina (Bab.) Dalby
Collected by:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Collection date:22/6/1888
Locality:Great Britain, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Stob Bàn, NN16, (altitude 2700ft)
ex herb:Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina herbarium specimen from Stob Bàn, VC97 West Inverness-shire in 1888 by Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:"Looks near some specimens which I have seen in herb Melvill from Tromsoe, labelled arctica, but smaller. I probably have same form in my garden from Ben Lawers; a pinkish flowered plant which puzzles me. It may be distinct. I cannot suggest a definite name. Scarcely alpina. E.S.Marshall 25/11/1894"
Filing note:Cochlearia alpina

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpinaGB, VC88 Mid Perthshire, Ben LawersP Cameron7/1871SLBI
+Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpinaGB, VC97 West Inverness-shire, Ben NevisEdward Shearburn Marshall30/8/1889SLBI

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