© Paul Hackney
© Paul Hackney
Map updated: March 2008
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© Paul Hackney |
© Paul Hackney |
Map updated: March 2008 |
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| Species Description: |
| An attractive garden wall plant with small white flowers on long stalks. It is a native of the Balearic and other western Mediterranean islands, but is naturalised on a few walls in some districts such as about Holywood, Co. Down. |
| All names: Arenaria balearica L. |
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