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Phleum alpinum L.

Alpine cat’s-tail (Poaceae / Gramineae)

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Phleum alpinum is an Arctic–Alpine species restricted in the British Isles to the central Highlands of Scotland and the North Pennines in England, always above 2000 feet.

Isère (38), France; 2017-07-12

 Alpine cat’s-tail / Phleum alpinum: _Phleum alpinum_ is an <a href="aa.html">Arctic–Alpine</a> species restricted in the British Isles to the central Highlands of Scotland and the North Pennines in England, always above 2000 feet.

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