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Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis

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Lesser Hawkbit Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis dylan Location 7 Sep 2021, 6:41 p.m. 3 Sep 2021, 4:07 p.m.
Lesser Hawkbit Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis dylan Location 7 Sep 2021, 6:41 p.m. 3 Sep 2021, 4:07 p.m.
Lesser Hawkbit Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis dylan Location 7 Sep 2021, 6:41 p.m. 3 Sep 2021, 4:08 p.m.
Lesser Hawkbit Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis dylan Location 7 Sep 2021, 6:41 p.m. 3 Sep 2021, 4:08 p.m.
Lesser Hawkbit Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis dylan Avon Gorge 8 Jan 2022, 7:44 p.m. 3 Jan 2022, 1:21 p.m.
Lesser Hawkbit Lesser Hawkbit - Leontodon saxatilis dylan Bristol 13 Jan 2022, 2:12 p.m. 3 Jan 2022, 1:24 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread and fairly common in the South but more restricted to coasts further North. Habitat includes: Well-drained, calcareous to mildly acidic soils in places such as heavily grazed, trampled grassland, dry moorland, stony banks, limestone / basic rock outcrops, fixed dunes, tracks, sand / gravel-pits, dune-slacks, rutted tracks, sandy pond margins etc. Growing habit: Biennial / Perennial. Flowers: June to October.