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Sison amomum L.

stone parsley (Apiaceae / Umbelliferae)

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Sison amomum can be found in waysides and hedgerows on non-acidic soils in the southern half of England, the East Midlands, Deeside and a few other places in North Wales.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-07-23

 stone parsley / Sison amomum: _Sison amomum_ can be found in waysides and hedgerows on non-acidic soils in the southern half of England, the East Midlands, Deeside and a few other places in North Wales.

The lower leaves of Sison amomum are imparipinnate, with few but relatively large leaflets.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-07-23

 stone parsley / Sison amomum: The lower leaves of _Sison amomum_ are imparipinnate, with few but relatively large leaflets.

The umbel-rays of Sison amomum are often of noticeably different lengths.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-07-23

 stone parsley / Sison amomum: The umbel-rays of _Sison amomum_ are often of noticeably different lengths.

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