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    The flora of the Faroe Islands consists of over 400 different plant species. Most of the lowland area is grassland and some is heather, mainly Calluna...
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    Faroe Islands Flora of the Faroe Islands Fauna of the Faroe Islands Birds of the Faroe Islands Mammals of the Faroe Islands Islands of the Faroe Islands Lakes...
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    Whaling in the Faroe Islands, or grindadráp (from the Faroese terms grindhvalur, meaning pilot whale, and dráp, meaning killing), is a type of drive hunting...
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  • Thumbnail for Salix arctica
    Salix arctica (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    Flora of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. Version: 29 April 2003. "Flora of the...
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    The Faroe or Faeroe Islands (/ˈfɛəroʊ/ FAIR-oh), or simply the Faroes (Faroese: Føroyar, pronounced [ˈfœɹjaɹ] ; Danish: Færøerne [ˈfeɐ̯ˌøˀɐnə]), are an...
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    Cochlearia officinalis (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    In Northern Europe, within Iceland, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom, and in Southwestern Europe within...
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    Salix lanata (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    Salix lanata, the woolly willow, is a subarctic species of willow native to Iceland, the Faeroe Islands and Finland, through to eastern Siberia. In Scotland...
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    Galium saxatile (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    Quebec, California and the Falkland Islands. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26...
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    Time like the rest of the Faroes. The only settlement on the island is also called Mykines. On the northern side of the island is the valley of Korkadalur...
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    Hieracium hypochoeroides (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    hypochoeroides subsp. hypochoeroides – Austria, Corsica, Czechoslovakia, France, Faroe Islands, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Romania, Sardinia...
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    Saxifraga hypnoides (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    cushion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae. It is native to northwestern Europe; Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Norway, Ireland, Great...
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    Alchemilla faeroensis (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    a species of arctic-montane herbaceous perennial plant native to the Faroe Islands and eastern Iceland. It has been described as "one of the outstanding...
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    Salix phylicifolia (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    Salix phylicifolia, the tea-leaved willow, is a species of willow native to Northern Europe including Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Scandinavia, Finland...
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    The National Library of the Faroe Islands (Faroese: Føroya Landsbókasavn) is the national library for the Faroe Islands, a self-governing country within...
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    of Canada and the United States) Flora of Azerbaijan Flora of Canada Flora of the Faroe Islands Flora of Lithuania Flora of North Macedonia Flora of Romania...
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  • Galium sterneri (category Flora of the Faroe Islands)
    limestone bedstraw is a plant species of the Rubiaceae. It is native to northern Europe (Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway and...
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    Botany of the Færöes (based upon Danish investigations) – a three-volume classic scientific work on flora and vegetation of the Faroe Islands, including...
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    The Faroe Islands boreal grasslands ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0807) covers all of the territory of the Faroe Islands, an archipelago of 18 islands in the North...
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    Flora Danica is a comprehensive atlas of botany from the Age of Enlightenment, containing folio-sized pictures of all the wild plants native to Denmark...
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    France, Ireland, Iceland, and Faroe Islands; extinct in Great Britain. Saxifraga rosacea subsp. hartii: Arranmore Island. Saxifraga rosacea subsp. sponhemica:...
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    Magellanic subpolar forests (category Flora of the Andes)
    other parts of the world such as the Faroe Islands and neighboring archipelagos with similar conditions where trees from other biomes in the world cannot...
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  • and distribution maps of all plants in Sweden, Denmark, Norway (including Svalbard), Finland, Faroe Islands and Iceland, a total of more than 3,250 species...
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  • Phytogeography Wikipedia categories for flora distributions using the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions Flora categories with a WGSRPD code...
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    Bellis perennis (category Medicinal plants of Europe)
    Europe, including remote islands such as the Faroe Islands, but has become widely naturalised in most temperate regions, including the Americas and Australasia...
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    Geum urbanum (category Flora of the United Kingdom)
    Scandinavia, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Shetland, Malta, the Balearic and the Aegean islands). It also occurs in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, Algeria and...
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    The Auckland Islands (Māori: Motu Maha "Many islands" or Maungahuka "Snowy mountains") are an archipelago of New Zealand, lying 465 km (289 mi) south of...
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    Fugloy (category Islands of the Faroe Islands)
    Fuglaey) is the easternmost island in the Faroe Islands. The name means bird island, and refers to the large number of birds that nest on the island's cliffs...
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    Blue whiting (category Fish of the North Sea)
    of Conclusions of Fisheries Consultations between the Faroe Islands, the European Union, Iceland and Norway on the Management of Blue Whiting in the North-East...
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    Denmark (redirect from Flora of Denmark)
    includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the North Atlantic Ocean. Metropolitan Denmark is the southernmost of the Scandinavian...
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    Barbary Coast of North Africa. The isolated Faroe Islands had a long history of problems with pirates as well as fishermen intruding on the islands' fishing...
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