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Common Fiddleneck
Amsinckia micrantha
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Description:
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 Image © A Woods 2004 |
Facts:
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This North American native was first cultivated in the UK in 1836 but not recorded in the wild until 1910 when it was introduced as a seed impurity. It is now a weed of arable land on sandy soils mainly in the East of the UK. Its numbers appear to be increasing. |
Introduced: |
1910 | |
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Origin:
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Western North America | ||
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Location:
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Many areas commonest in East | ||
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Status:
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Increasing | ||
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Problems:
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Comments:
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None
known
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