Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Succisa > Succisa pratensisSuccisa pratensis (devilsbit)Synonyms: Asterocephalus succisa (homotypic); Asterocephalus succisa var. glabratus; Asterocephalus succisa var. hirsutus; Asterocephalus tomentosus; Lepicephalus inflexus (heterotypic); Lepicephalus succisa (homotypic); Scabiosa borealis; Scabiosa columbaria vogesiaca; Scabiosa glabrata; Scabiosa hirsuta (heterotypic); Scabiosa praemorsa; Scabiosa prolifera (heterotypic); Scabiosa succisa (homotypic); Scabiosa succisa glabrata; Scabiosa succisa var. arenaria; Scabiosa succisa var. gigantea; Scabiosa succisa var. glabra; Scabiosa succisa var. grandifolia; Scabiosa succisa var. hirsuta; Scabiosa succisa var. ovalis; Scabiosa succisa var. prolifera; Scabiosa succisa var. rosea; Succisa altissima; Succisa angustula; Succisa aurigerana; Succisa beugesiaca; Succisa brevis; Succisa cagiriensis; Succisa cuspidata; Succisa dentata; Succisa elliptica; Succisa fuchsii; Succisa fuscescens; Succisa gigantea; Succisa glabrata; Succisa gracilescens; Succisa hirsuta; Succisa incisa; Succisa laetevirens; Succisa microcephala (heterotypic); Succisa palustris; Succisa parvula; Succisa platyphylla; Succisa praemorsa; Succisa praemorsa var. hansmanni; Succisa pratensis f. albiflora; Succisa pratensis f. knautiifrons; Succisa pratensis hirsuta; Succisa pratensis knautiifrons; Succisa pratensis scotiaca; Succisa pratensis var. arenaria; Succisa pratensis var. boccae; Succisa pratensis var. dentata; Succisa pratensis var. glabrata; Succisa pratensis var. grandifolia; Succisa pratensis var. hirsuta; Succisa pratensis var. hispidula; Succisa pratensis var. knautiifrons; Succisa pratensis var. ovalis; Succisa pratensis var. pinnatifida; Succisa pratensis var. scotiaca; Succisa pratensis var. subacaulis; Succisa prativaga; Succisa procera; Succisa propera; Succisa pyrenaea; Succisa pyrenaica; Succisa rhodanensis; Succisa sabauda; Succisa stricta; Succisa subacaulis; Succisa succisa; Succisa sylvatica (heterotypic); Succisa tardans; Succisa viretorum; Succisa vogesiaca; Succisa vulgaris Succisa pratensis Moench, also known as devil's-bit or devil's-bit scabious, is a flowering plant in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae. It differs from other similar species in that it has 4-lobed flowers, whereas small scabious and field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family. It also grows on damper ground. |
Edible [1] | May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details. | Flower Type [1] | Hermaphrodite | Lifespan [1] | Perennial | Pollinators [1] | Bees, Lepidoptera | Structure [3] | Herb | Usage [1] | A green dye is obtained from the leaves; | | Height [1] | 16 inches (0.4 m) | | Light Preference [2] | Mostly Sunny | Soil Acidity [2] | Moderate Acid | Soil Fertility [2] | Infertile | Soil Moisture [2] | Damp | View Plants For A Future Record : Succisa pratensis |
Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Affluents du lac d'Eupen (Eupen; Raeren) |
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1232 |
Belgium |
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Älgbosätter |
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6 |
Sweden |
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Asby Complex |
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7715 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Bäckan |
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5 |
Sweden |
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Bassin de l'Attert (Attert) |
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2912 |
Belgium |
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Beinn a`Ghlo |
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19978 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve |
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Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Belovezhskaya Pushcha Biosphere Reserve National Park |
II |
218515 |
Belarus |
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Ben Nevis |
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23023 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Berchtesgaden Alps National Park |
II |
51433 |
Germany |
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Bialowieza National Park |
II |
11126 |
Poland |
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Bjäsätter |
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16 |
Sweden |
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Bjäsätter-Perstorp |
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40 |
Sweden |
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Blies |
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749 |
Germany |
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Cadair Idris |
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9353 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Cairngorms |
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142543 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Cairnsmore of Fleet, Silver Flowe, and Merrick Kells Biosphere Reserve |
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8794 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands |
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354692 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Carpathian Biosphere Reserve |
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144772 |
Ukraine |
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Corsydd Llyn/ Lleyn Fens |
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701 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens |
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1154 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Crowdy Marsh |
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229 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Cwm Cadlan |
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207 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy |
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39057 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Deeside and Buckley Newt Sites |
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513 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dornoch Firth and Morrich More |
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21499 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
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5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Drostre Bank |
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31 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Fenland |
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1529 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Forêt d'Anlier (Habay; Léglise; Martelange) |
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18670 |
Belgium |
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Galichia Gora Zapovednik |
Ia |
568 |
Lipetsk, Russia |
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Glaswelltiroedd Cefn Cribwr/ Cefn Cribwr Grasslands |
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144 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Große Freiheit bei Plaue |
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192 |
Germany |
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Großer und Kleiner Möggelinsee |
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827 |
Germany |
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Gweunydd Blaencleddau |
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371 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Ingleborough Complex |
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14256 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Inverpolly |
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29349 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Isle of Rum National Nature Reserve |
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Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Kavkazskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
692723 |
Krasnodar, Karachay-Cherkessia, Adygea, Russia |
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Kronovall |
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122 |
Sweden |
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Ladder Hills |
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10769 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Lake District High Fells |
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66717 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lewis Peatlands |
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69055 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Limestone Coast of South West Wales/ Arfordir Calchfaen de Orllewin Cymru |
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3940 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Lizard Point |
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34565 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Reefs |
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5883 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Lönningehult |
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83 |
Sweden |
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Lyme Bay and Torbay |
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77215 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Ma Campagne au sud de Malmedy (Malmedy) |
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118 |
Belgium |
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Migneint–Arenig–Dduallt |
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49343 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Moray Firth |
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373987 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Müggelspreeniederung |
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1558 |
Germany |
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North Norfolk Coast |
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7926 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pembrokeshire Woodlands/ Coedydd Gogledd Sir Benfro |
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780 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North York Moors |
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108930 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Oberlausitzer Heide - und Teichlandschaft Nature Reserve |
IV |
32467 |
Germany |
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Okskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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190748 |
Russia |
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Palava Protected Landscape Area |
V |
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Czech Republic |
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Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol |
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341177 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Preseli |
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6686 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Prioksko-Terrasny Biosphere Reserve |
IV |
12219 |
Moscow, Russia |
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Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve |
V |
1777 |
Spain |
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Reserve de la Biosphere des Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve |
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301469 |
France |
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Rhos Llawr-cwrt |
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114 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Roman Wall Loughs |
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1691 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Rum |
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26775 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Salisbury Plain |
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52975 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Satzer Moor |
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30 |
Germany |
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Schaalsee |
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Germany |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Shingle Islands |
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192 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Södra Bråta |
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79 |
Sweden |
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South Pennine Moors |
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160577 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Spreebögen bei Briescht |
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272 |
Germany |
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Spreewald Biosphere Reserve |
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117355 |
Germany |
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Stadthavel |
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639 |
Germany |
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Start Point to Plymouth Sound & Eddystone |
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84204 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Stockhult |
|
21 |
Sweden |
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Sunart |
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25320 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Taynish National Nature Reserve |
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Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Tegeler Fließtal |
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1143 |
Germany |
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The New Forest |
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72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Törnevik |
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23 |
Sweden |
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Tsentral'no-Lesnoy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
62630 |
Russia |
|
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Tulach Hill and Glen Fender Meadows |
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3912 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Västra Malshult |
|
136 |
Sweden |
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Voronezhskiy Biosphere Reserve |
|
95835 |
Russia |
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Wehrdamm/Mellensee/Kleiner Wünsdorfer See |
|
1725 |
Germany |
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Wormley Hoddesdonpark Woods |
|
829 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay |
|
65440 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
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Yerbeston Tops |
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46 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
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Zagórzyckie Laki |
|
889 |
Poland |
|
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Zhuvintas Zapovednik |
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18223 |
Lithuania |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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