Recurved Sandwort, minuartia recurva growing in thin humus in dry narrow cracks in slabs of siliceous rocks of Old Red Sandstone age

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This tufted, calcifugous perennial herb grows in thin humus in dry narrow cracks in slabs of siliceous rocks of Old Red Sandstone age. 510-610 m in the Caha Mountains (S. Kerry and W. Cork).

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Location: Near Knockowen Mountain Cnoc Eoghain second highest mountain in Caha Mountains area Ireland Europe
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Keywords: botanical, calcifugous, caryophyllaceae, cracks, dry, floralimages, habitat, humus, minuartia, narrow, native, perennial, pink, recurva, recurved, red, rocks, sand, sandstone, sandwort, siliceous, slabs, thin, tufted, wild, wort