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Herbarium specimen: Descurainia sophia

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl ("Flixweed")
Other name:Sisymbrium sophia
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl ("Flixweed")
Collected by:Prof., Sir Jethro Justinian Harris Teall (Dulwich College)
Collection date:8/1891
Locality:Great Britain, VC27 East Norfolk, Cromer, TG24, nr Cromer
ex herb:Dulwich College
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Descurainia sophia herbarium specimen from Cromer, VC27 East Norfolk in 1891 by Prof., Sir Jethro Justinian  Harris Teall (Dulwich College).
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Eng Flix Weed (from use in dusentry, a disese that was formerly called flix)
Filing note:Sisymbrium sophia

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Documented by dawn nelson on 5th January 2011.

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