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European columbine

Aquilegia vulgaris

Photo by Meik Meißner
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Herbaceous plant. Common to western, central and southern parts of Europe, as well as North-Africa and some parts of eastern Europe.

Habitat:

Grows on moderately dry to fresh soil, that are rich in nutrients and alcaline. Prefers calcareous sites.

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neat. mine looks like this in Houston http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6375063

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PublishedJune 13, 2011

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