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Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens

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Common Calamint Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens dylan Clifton Observatory 17 Aug 2021, 5:09 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 4:46 p.m.
Common Calamint Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens dylan Goat Gully 16 Jul 2021, 2:04 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 4:22 p.m.
Common Calamint Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens dylan Goat Gully 16 Jul 2021, 2:04 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 4:22 p.m.
Common Calamint Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens dylan Goat Gully 16 Jul 2021, 2:04 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 4:22 p.m.
Common Calamint Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens dylan Goat Gully 16 Jul 2021, 2:04 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 4:22 p.m.
Common Calamint Common Calamint - Clinopodium ascendens dylan Goat Gully 16 Jul 2021, 2:04 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 4:23 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but occasional throughout the Southern half of the UK. Habitat includes: Dry, calcareous soils in places such as rocky outcrops, cultivated land, roadside verges, hedge banks, scrub, rough grassland etc. Flowers: July to September. Growing habit: Rhizomatous Perennial. It is in decline.