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Omalotheca supina (L.) DC.

dwarf cudweed (Asteraceae / Compositae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
RestrictedVery strong tendencyN
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Synonym | Gnaphalium supinum L.

Omalotheca supina is an Arctic–Alpine plant found in the Scottish Highlands, including the Isle of Skye.

Isère (38), France; 2017-07-17

 dwarf cudweed / Omalotheca supina: _Omalotheca supina_ is an <a href="aa.html">Arctic–Alpine</a> plant found in the Scottish Highlands, including the Isle of Skye.

Omalotheca supina is typically only a few centimetres tall, and has greyish-hairy phyllaries with broad brown scarious margins.

Isère (38), France; 2017-07-12

 dwarf cudweed / Omalotheca supina: _Omalotheca supina_ is typically only a few centimetres tall, and has greyish-hairy phyllaries with broad brown scarious margins.

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