species
Melampyrum cristatum
Crested Cow-wheat
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Melampyrum cristatum belongs to the family Orobanchaceae, also known as Crested Cow-wheat, native to the UK. It grows in part shade, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in dry or well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Dry, Well drained
- In the UK
- Native
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