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Matthiola incana

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Field Notes

Description:

Grey-green hairy biennial or perennial (?), with large pink 4-petalled flower, whitish in the center.

Habitat:

Common throughout Mediterranean, found on coastal cliffs of Calanques NP, South France.

Notes:

Also cultivated, there are numerous varieties of ornamental stocks.

Reference Links:

Matthiola incana - Wikipedia

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