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Alpine Penny-cress

Plantae
Eu-dicots (True dicotyledons)
Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Mendip Hills, Somerset.
Charterhouse
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This plant is happy to grow in land contaminated with lead or zinc - as shown here, growing in lead slag at Charterhouse.
18 April 2006
Category: Wild-growing plants and fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Scarce
Perennial


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Photographer: J R Crellin

About the picture:
NIKON D70
18/04/2006 08:19:18
1/60 sec - F/14
Lens: 60mm f/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 320
Exp. compensation: -0.7 EV
Depth of field: 0.02 m (0.39 - 0.41)
Light value: 11.8


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