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Lousewort, Ceann a' Mhara, Tiree
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Tiree - Ceann a' Mhara, Balephuil, Hynish and Balemartine
Lousewort (Pedicularis sylvatica), Ceann a' Mhara, Tiree. This plant is hemiparasitic on the roots of grasses, so as to supplement its nutrition and allow it to survive in areas of poor soil.
29 April 2014
Lousewort, Hùisnis, North Harris
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Western Isles - North Harris (Ceann a Tuath na Hearadh)
Lousewort (Pedicularis sylvatica), Hùisnis, North Harris. Lousewort is hemiparasitic on the roots of other plants, to help overcome the nutrient deficiency of the poor soils based on metamorphic rock..
28 June 2011
Lousewort, Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Lousewort, (Pedicularis Sylvatica), Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis. It grows on damp moorland, and is partially parasitic on the roots of other plants, in an attempt to gain nutrients on this poor moorland soil.
