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Lysimachia foemina (Mill.) U. Manns & Anderb.

blue pimpernel (Primulaceae)

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Lysimachia foemina is very similar to Lysimachia arvensis; the blue flower colour is not a reliable difference, but the scarcity of glandular hairs on the petal margins is.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2015-08-05

 blue pimpernel / Lysimachia foemina: _Lysimachia foemina_ is very similar to _Lysimachia arvensis_; the blue flower colour is not a reliable difference, but the scarcity of glandular hairs on the petal margins is.

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