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Sea Holly

Eryngium maritimum

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Description:

Perennial plant of the Carrot family - Umbelliferae - up to 70cm. Erect stems, greyish green.Lobated leaves, divided in 3 or 5 bluish lobes, with bracts longer than them.

Habitat:

On the coastal sand.

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PublishedDecember 4, 2011

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