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Common dog violet, Eriskay
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Western Isles - Eriskay
Common dog violet (Viola riviniana), Eriskay
25 May 2017
Common dog violet
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South Lanarkshire - Falls of Clyde plants
Common dog violet (Viola riviniana), Falls of Clyde
24 April 2016
Common Butterwort, Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis
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Western Isles - Uig, Great Bernera and Mangurstadh, Lewis
Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) in flower at Àird Mòr Mhangarstadh, Uig, Lewis. Butterwort is a carnivorous plant which has sticky leaves to catch insects. This enables it to live in nutrient-poor soild such as the peat bogs of north-western Scotland
21 June 2011
Great Yellow Bumblebee on Common knapweed, Balranald
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Great Yellow Bumblebee (Bombus distinguendus) on Common knapweed (Centaurea nigra) at RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist. The distinguishing feature of this rare bee is the band of black hairs across the thorax where the wings join the body.
05 August 2017
Purple Saxifrage at Lochan na Lairige
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CEP - Perthshire
Purple Saxifrage (Saxifraga oppositifolia), Lochan na Lairige, Ben Lawers, Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
18 April 1976
Monkshood or Wolfsbane, Craigmaddie House, Milngavie
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CEP - Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire
Monkshood or Wolfsbane (Aconitum napellus), widespread, found in mountain meadows of the Northern Hemisphere. All parts of the plant, especially the roots, contain toxins. Aconitine is the most dangerous of these toxins. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
26 August 1982
Wood Cranesbill, Mugdock
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CEP - Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire
Wood Cranesbill (Geranium sylvaticum), Mugdock, Stirlingshire. Flower regular, with 5 free petals. Leaves palmate. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
25 July 1976
Dog Violets in Mugdock Country Park
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CEP - Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire
Dog Violets (Viola riviniana) in flower on Mugdock Bank, Mugdock Country Park near Milngavie. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar in 1978.
20 May 1978
Marsh violets, Deils Craig Moor
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CEP - Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire
Marsh violets (Viola palustris) on Deil's Craig Moor (Dumbrock Muir), Strathblane. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar in 1979.
28 May 1979
Early purple orchid, Bennane head
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CEP - Ayrshire
An early purple orchid (Orchis mascula) in flower at Bennane Head, Ayrshire. Scanned from a slide taken by C E Palmar.
