Broad-leaved cudweed  (Filago pyramidata)

Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life at Nature Navigator.

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Glossary

  • Agri-environment schemes: these schemes allow the government to compensate farmers for using methods that benefit the environment. The two main initiatives in the UK are the Countryside Stewardship Scheme and Environmentally Sensitive Areas. Since October 2000 these have formed part of the England Rural Development Programme (EDRP), administered by DEFRA, the Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs. See <link>http://www.defra.gov.uk/erdp/erdphome.htm</link> for more on these initiatives.
  • Annual: lives or grows for just one year.
  • Calcareous: containing free calcium carbonate, chalky.
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