Cochlearia_anglica

<i>Cochlearia anglica</i>

Cochlearia anglica

Species of flowering plant

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Cochlearia anglica is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names English scurvygrass[1] and long-leaved scurvy grass. It is a plant of the coastlines of Europe, especially the British Isles. It is edible, and as its name suggests, it is rich in vitamin C. It has spade-shaped leaves and white flowers.

References

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    BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.


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