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Smooth Cat's-ear Smooth Cat's-ear
Hypochoeris glabra
Height up to 20cm

Perennial of dry grassland, mostly on sandy soils. Locally common only in S and E England; scarce or absent elsewhere. Lanceolate leaves are glossy and usually hairless; form basal rosette. Flower heads, 10­15mm across, appear June­October.

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