Groundsel growing by the A229, Hawkhurst Moor
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Groundsel growing by the A229, Hawkhurst Moor
Image: © Patrick Roper Taken: 23 Apr 2021
Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) growing between the fence and the pavement by the A229. This plant, usually described as a common weed, has become scarce or absent in some areas probably due to attack by the rust fungus Puccinia lagenophorae which was introduced to Britain in 1961.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.038345
Longitude
0.501008