Lords and ladies  (Arum maculatum)

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Range

Lords and ladies is very common across most of the British Isles, being absent only from North Scotland. It also occurs frequently in Europe.

You can view distribution information for this species at the National Biodiversity Network Gateway.

Habitat

This species is found in woods and along shaded ditches and hedgerows on calcareous soil.

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