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Trollius europaeus L.

globeflower (Ranunculaceae)

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The flowers of Trollius europaeus do not open, but are pollinated while still closed. The fruit (right) are a group of capsules.

Hochschwab, Austria; 2005-07-24

 globeflower / Trollius europaeus: The flowers of _Trollius europaeus_ do not open, but are pollinated while still closed. The fruit (right) are a group of capsules.

Trollius europaeus grows in damp upland areas of Wales, northern England, Scotland, County Donegal and along the border of County Fermanagh.

Schneeberg, Austria; 2013-06-30

 globeflower / Trollius europaeus: _Trollius europaeus_ grows in damp upland areas of Wales, northern England, Scotland, County Donegal and along the border of County Fermanagh.

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