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Arctium minus subsp. minus (Hill) Bernh.

common lesser burdock (Asteraceae / Compositae)

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Arctium minus subsp. minus has smaller capitula with a sparser covering of spidery hair than Arctium minus subsp. pubens.

Boar’s Hill (VC22: Berkshire); 2014-07-16

 common lesser burdock / Arctium minus subsp. minus: _Arctium minus_ subsp. _minus_ has smaller capitula with a sparser covering of spidery hair than _Arctium minus_ subsp. _pubens_.

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