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Malcolmia maritima (L.) W. T. Aiton

Virginia stock (Brassicaceae / Cruciferae)

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Malcolmia maritima is a popular garden plant, originally from the Mediterranean

Nuffield (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2017-04-01

 Virginia stock / Malcolmia maritima: _Malcolmia maritima_ is a popular garden plant, originally from the Mediterranean

The leaves of Malcolmia maritima are shallowly toothed or entire, and have numerous branched hairs but no simple hairs.

Nuffield (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2017-04-01

 Virginia stock / Malcolmia maritima: The leaves of _Malcolmia maritima_ are shallowly toothed or entire, and have numerous branched hairs but no simple hairs.

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