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Marsh-marigold
Scientific name: Caltha palustris
The large, golden flowers of Marsh-marigold look like the cups of kings, hence its other name: 'Kingcup'. It favours damp spots, like ponds, meadows, marshes, ditches and wet woodlands.
Species information
Statistics
Height: up to 50cmConservation status
Common.