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Nigella damascena

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Field Notes

Description:

It belongs to the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.
It is a Mediterranean plant introduced in Northern areas of Europe as garden plant and now also growing wild in some of these areas. This one may have been cultivated or spreading from a garden area.

Habitat:

A side of a road next to lakes, Zoete Waters.

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Nigella damascena

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The MnMs
Thank you Stephanie and Daniele!

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Flowers of Europe
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The Color Blue
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Biodiversity in Belgium
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014

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