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Herbarium specimen: Carduus nutans

Taxon:Asteraceae: Carduus nutans L. ("Musk Thistle")
Other name:Asteraceae: Carduus crispus x nutans = C. x stangii H. Buek ex Nyman
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Carduus nutans L. ("Musk Thistle")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:19/6/1883
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Saint Weonards, SO42, field border
ex herb:Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Carduus nutans herbarium specimen from Saint Weonards, VC36 Herefordshire in 1883 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Carduus crispus x nutans ? one enormous plant bearing from 80-100 heads of flowers ...etc [Report attached]

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Documented by oldnick on 12th December 2012.

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