[Wikipedia] Native Range, Habitat, Introduced Species, Pollinators: It is native to Europe, growing in damp, grassy places. It is found throughout Ireland and Britain on river banks and ditches. It occurs in North America as an introduced species and weed. The flowers are mostly visited by bumblebees. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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