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Ceutorhynchus hirtulus

Ceutorhynchus hirtulus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Sisymbrium irio, London rocket, is a flowering plant in the cabbage family. Its English common name originated when it flourished after the Great Fire of London in 1666, although it is not native to Britain and it does not tend to persist there. It is native to the Middle East, north Africa and southern Europe, and which has spread widely around the world as an invasive plant of dry, disturbed land in towns, deserts and farmland.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Luxembourg · 1Netherlands · 1United Kingdom · 1