ɪɾ ɪz kˈælsɪkˌoʊl, kˌæɹɪktɚɹˈɪstɪk ʌv sˈɔɪlz ˌɔn tʃˈɔːk ɔːɹ lˈaɪmstoʊn, ɡɹˈoʊɪŋ ɪn ɡɹˈæslənd, mˈɛdoʊz, lˈɔːnz ænd wˈeɪst plˈeɪsᵻz.
It is calcicole, characteristic of soils on chalk or limestone, growing in grassland, meadows, lawns and waste places.