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Alpine thrift

Armeria alpina

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Italy.January 0, February 0, March 0, April 0, May 2, June 35, July 160, August 116, September 39, October 13, November 0, December 0.
Italy365
Nord-Est236
Austria202
France201
Nord-Ovest129
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur127
Steiermark83
Kärnten72
Slovenia66
Zahodna Slovenija57

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Familyplumbago family · Plumbaginaceae
GenusThrift · Armeria

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