Marsh Lousewort (Pedicularis palustris), RSPB Loch Lomond. Marsh Lousewort is hemiparasitic on the roots of neighbouring plants such as grasses.
03 June 2017
Lousewort, Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis
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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.
21 June 2011
Meadow Saxifrage, Corra Castle
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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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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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Wood anemones (Anemone nemorosa), Falls of Clyde
24 April 2016
Wood Sorrel, Falls of Clyde
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Wood Sorrel (Oxalis acetosella), Falls of Clyde SWT Nature Reserve