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Gymnosoma nitens?
thijsdegraaf
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 I think Gymnosoma nitens. Am I right?
Photos 4-8-2012. in the dunes near Bergen on Achillea. The Netherlands.
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 Yes, that's correct - the "easy" Gymnosoma that many put into a different genus Wink
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 Thanks again.

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