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Plantae
Eu-dicots (True dicotyledons)
Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Near Plympton, Plymouth
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In our UK flora we have the name as N. physalodes but older books and sources from elsewhere in the world have N. physaloides.

David Fenwick found the site, identified the plants and took me there to see them.
07 October 2006
Category: Wild-growing plants and fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: introduced after 1500 AD


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Photographer: J R Crellin

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NIKON D70
07/10/2006 12:02:33
1/60 sec - F/13
Lens: 60mm f/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 320
Depth of field: 0.01 m (0.29 - 0.30)
Light value: 11.6


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