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Sea campion - Holurt

Silene uniflora

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Field Notes

Description:

The species of campion is characterized by its strongly inflated calyx with purple venation. In Iceland the sea campion can is found all around the Island.

Habitat:

Marshy area in floodplain, Skaftafell National Park. Habitat can be seen here:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/37233399

Notes:

This plant prefers soils rich in sand or gravel.

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Silene uniflora

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PublishedSeptember 16, 2013

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