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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.

Flora Europaea the original Linnean specimen classified as Arbutus uva-ursi L.           A very rare boreal species. More complete pictures of the species here. Scarita-Belioara calcareous massif, Muntele Mare Mountains, Alba county, September 2007. Dan Turtureanu, PhD student, turtureanudan@gmail.com