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Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina

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Moschatel Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina dylan North Somerset 20 Apr 2023, 9:36 p.m. 26 Mar 2023, 4:34 p.m.
Moschatel Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina dylan Northern Lower Failand 25 Apr 2022, 3:39 p.m. 24 Apr 2022, 4:01 p.m.
Moschatel Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina dylan Northern Lower Failand 25 Apr 2022, 3:39 p.m. 24 Apr 2022, 4:01 p.m.
Moschatel Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina dylan Northern Lower Failand 25 Apr 2022, 3:39 p.m. 24 Apr 2022, 4:01 p.m.
Moschatel Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina dylan North Somerset 20 Apr 2023, 9:33 p.m. 26 Mar 2023, 4 p.m.
Moschatel Moschatel - Adoxa moschatellina dylan North Somerset 20 Apr 2023, 9:33 p.m. 26 Mar 2023, 4:01 p.m.

Species Description

Stace 4:

Adoxa moschatellina L. - Moschatel.

Long-petioled 2-3-ternate leaves, and erect flowering stems to 15cm with 2 1-ternate opposite leaves, arising from short, white, scaly rhizome; inflorescence 6-10mm long and wide; 2n=36. Native; woods, hedges, shady rock places on mountains, mostly on damp, humous-rich soil; frequent throughout British Isles except North West Scotland, County Antrim, introduced in County Dublin.