Herbarium specimen: Cirsium arvense
Taxon: | Asteraceae: Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. ("Creeping Thistle") |
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Filed in taxon folder: | Asteraceae: Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. ("Creeping Thistle") |
Collected by: | Mr Allan Octavian Hume |
Collection date: | 22/8/1900 |
Locality: | Great Britain, VC2 East Cornwall, West Looe, SX25, Old Polperro Road just above Downs. |
ex herb: | Mr Allan Octavian Hume |
Institution: | South London Botanical Institute (SLBI) |
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fruits/flowers: | seeds/fruits |
notes: | Stem solid - pappus not very perceptibly feathery - Flowers a red purple like palustris, not the usual mauve blue of arvensis. |
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Documented by xmhcman on 14th December 2012.