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Ox-Eye Daisy
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The Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) is similar in appearance to a daisy but much larger, with flowerheads around 6cm across. It grows in wildflower meadows between June and August and is possibly in decline in Scotland. This picture was taken at Fallin Bing, Stirlingshire.
22 August 2016
Viper's bugloss
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Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) at Fallin Bing, Stirlingshire, showing the sparsely vegetated habitat at the top of the coal bing as well as the plant.
Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) and Perforate St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) at Fallin Bing
22 August 2016
Eyebright
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Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) at Fallin Bing
22 August 2016
Red Bartsia
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Red Bartsia (Odontites verna) at Fallin Bing
22 August 2016
Red Clover
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Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) at Fallin Bing, Stiorlingshire. A common plant in grassy areas, Red Clover is often sown as a fodder crop for livestock and to help fix nitrogen in the soil. The nectar-rich flowers are great for bees.
22 August 2016
Creeping Thistle
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Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense). Here the pappi (tufts of hairs) are beginning to emerge. These will carry the seeds away on the wind. Photographed at Fallin Bing.
22 August 2016
Perforate St John's Wort
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Perforate St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) at Fallin Bing
