16 September 2014.
Faro, Portugal
Locality: Alfandanga, entre Murteira e Bias do Norte. Lat: 37 deg. 3 min. 34.24 sec. North; Long: 7 deg. 45 min. 45.11 sec. West; Lat/Long Method: GPS.
Coordinates: 37.0595, -7.7625
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Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Land Use: Pomares de sequeiro, com seara de aveia num deles (upland orchards with oats in one of them); Soil Texture: Clay; Slope: 0-5%, Alkaline. Number of plants found 50-100; number of plants sampled 50-100; area sampled 1001-5000 sq. m. Herbarium voucher inadequate (just a dried up inflorescence): need leaves and fresh inflorescence, please regrow.
Associated species: Cynara humilis, H. hirta, Carlina sp., Avena sp., Linum s., P. spinosa.
Soil Texture: Clay
Comment: Collected from plants. Random sampling. Patchy distribution. Phenology: only fruits. 1-2 umbels per plant; additional niche (?) marked in section 469.
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