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Oyster plant, Hillswick, Shetland
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Shetland - Eshaness and Hillswick
Commonly known as Oyster plant or sea bluebells, Mertensia maritima is a flowering member of the borage family, found in coastal areas of north west Europe. In Shetland, it is commonly referred to as oysterleaf, as it is said that the leaves have a shellfish flavour! This photo was taken in Hillswick, Shetland.
18 July 2013
Oyster plant, Hillswick, Shetland
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Shetland - Eshaness and Hillswick
Commonly known as Oyster plant or sea bluebells, Mertensia maritima is a flowering member of the borage family, found in coastal areas of north west Europe. In Shetland, it is commonly referred to as oysterleaf, as it is said that the leaves have a shellfish flavour! This photo was taken in Hillswick, Shetland.
18 July 2013
Oyster plant, Hillswick, Shetland
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Shetland - Eshaness and Hillswick
Commonly known as Oyster plant or sea bluebells, Mertensia maritima is a flowering member of the borage family, found in coastal areas of north west Europe. In Shetland, it is commonly referred to as oysterleaf, as it is said that the leaves have a shellfish flavour! This photo was taken in Hillswick, Shetland.
18 July 2013
Changing Forget-me-not, Ardeer
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Changing Forget-me-not (Myosotis discolor), in which the flowers change from yellow or pink, to blue as the plant grows, Ardeer, Ayrshire
04 May 2024
Water Forget-me-not, Auchlochan, South Lanarkshire
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South Lanarkshire - Auchlochan
Water Forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides), Auchlochan, South Lanarkshire
13 July 2024
Water Forget-me-not, RSPB Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond - RSPB Loch Lomond
Water Forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides), a plant in the family Boraginaceae, in Compartment 22 of RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Borage or Starflower, Broomhill allotments, Glasgow.
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Borage or Starflower (Borago officinalis), observed at Broomhill allotments, Glasgow. This plant has extremely hairy stems leading to branched cymes of bright blue (sometimes pink) flowers.
16 August 2020
Field Forget-me-not, Kelvindale, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Field Forget-me-not (Myosotis arvensis) growing in the gutter which was not cleaned during Coronavirus lockdown, Kelvindale, Glasgow
13 June 2020
Forget-me-not, Broomhill
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Wood Forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica) on an allotment in Broomhill, Glasgow.
22 April 2017
Forget-me-not, Broomhill
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Wood Forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica) can be identified by its hairy stem and oval leaves, with blue, five petalled flowers and white or orange centres. Often found in wet and ancient woodlands, as well as in gardens. This photo was taken in an allotment in Broomhill, Glasgow.
