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Dwarf Willow or Least Willow, Beinn Ghlas, Perthshire
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CEP - Perthshire
Dwarf Willow or Least Willow (Salix herbacea), low-growing because of the montane conditions on Beinn Ghlas, near Ben Lawers, Perthshire. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
18 July 1976
Dwarf Juniper, Beinn Eighe
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CEP - Torridon and Applecross
A subspecies of the Juniper that it more common at lower levels, Dwarf Juniper (Juniperus communis nana willd) grows on a smaller scale at greater altitudes. This specimen was found on the slopes of Beinn Eighe. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
25 June 1976
Dwarf Cornel, Beinn Eighe
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CEP - Torridon and Applecross
Dwarf Cornel (Cornus suecica) blooming on the slopes of Beinn Eighe. Commonly found in damp northern habitats, this perennial flowers between June and July. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
22 June 1976
Dwarf Cornel, The Mains, Torridon
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CEP - Torridon and Applecross
Dwarf Cornel (Cornus suecica), The Mains, Torridon. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
20 June 1975
Meadow Saxifrage, Corra Castle
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Meadow Saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata), Corra Castle, New Lanark, taken by Sarah Longrigg. It was growing on several old walls around the castle ruins.
13 April 2019
Leopard's Bane, Falls of Clyde
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Native to South-East Europe, Leopard's Bane (Doronicum orientale) is widely used as a decorative garden plant. Blooming earlier than most species in the Daisy (Asteraceae) family, this plant is a useful nectar source for insects. Seen here at the Falls of Clyde, South Lanarkshire.
24 April 2016
Wood anemones
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Wood anemones (Anemone nemorosa), Falls of Clyde
24 April 2016
Wood Sorrel, Falls of Clyde
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Wood Sorrel (Oxalis acetosella), Falls of Clyde SWT Nature Reserve
01 May 2004
Marsh marigolds
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Marsh marigolds (Caltha palustris), Falls of Clyde
24 April 2016
Lady's Smock or Cuckoo flower
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Cuckoo Flower or Lady's Smock (Cardamine pratensis). This is an important food plant for the caterpillars of the orange-tip and the green-veined white butterfly. Ordinarily found in damp habitat. The plant is said to flower at the same time as the Cuckoo bird returns to the UK, hence its name. This photo was taken at Falls of Clyde.