Dear Readers, many of the ‘weeds’ that have made their home in the UK came originally from mountainous areas. But which mountain range did these plants come from originally? One mark for the species, a second mark if you can name the mountain range that they came from.

Answers in the comments by 5 p.m. on Thursday 11th March please – I will unapprove your answers when I see them so that other people can’t see them, but I’m not always the speediest, so write your answers down old-school on a piece of paper first if you don’t want to be influenced.

Onwards!

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5) This one has a wide distribution, so can you tell me where it was first found?

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