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Aconitum napellus

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Mountains, praire, spotted around 1400m

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Aconitum napellus

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Aconitum napellus

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Comments (4)
Scott Frazier
You're welcome, Frederic. Yes, it is a shocking story!
Frederic Ansermoz
Wow thank you Scott, I didn't know that. That's really impressive. Will be careful while hiking then...
Scott Frazier
This beautiful but deadly genus is in the news http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2823744/Gardener-33-died-touching-highly-poisonous-plant-working-businessman-s-4m-estate.html

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Flowers of Europe
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The Flora of Central European Alps
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedAugust 18, 2014

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