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Green-veined White, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) on Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. This is a female, spring brood individual. Later in the season the dark grey/brown colouration on the upperwing becomes less obvious.
06 August 2023
Bloody Cranesbill , Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. These hardy flowering herbaceous perennial plants are found in rocky, coastal, heathland, or limestone habitats.
06 August 2023
Bloody Cranesbill , Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. The magenta-coloured flowers are very attractive to pollinators, particularly bees, as they are nectar rich.
06 August 2023
Wildflowers at Portencross, Ayrshire
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CEP - Ayrshire
Mix of wild flowers including the white flowers of Burnet Saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga), small purple flowers of wild Thyme (Thymus polytrichus), the larger purple flowers of Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), blue Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia), and the yellow of Catsear (Hypochaeris radicata). Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar at Portencross, Ayrshire.
20 July 1980
Bloody cranesbill, Coll
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Coll Southwest
Bloody cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum) on the machair at Crossapol, Coll. On the right is a seed pod, the beak-like shape of which gives the plant its name. Probably introduced to Britain from the eastern Mediterranean, this plant has since been cultivated for gardens and parks.
23 August 2014
Bloody cranesbill, Coll
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Coll Southwest
Bloody cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum) on the machair at Crossapol, Coll. On the right is a seed pod, the beak-like shape of which gives the plant its name. Probably introduced to Britain from the eastern Mediterranean, this plant has since been cultivated for gardens and parks.
23 August 2014
Buff-tailed Bumblebee on Meadow Cranesbill, Kelvingrove Park
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Glasgow - Botanic Gardens, Hillhead, Kelvinbridge and Kelvingrove
Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on Meadow Cranesbill (Geranium pratense) at the wildlfower meadow behind the Art Galleries in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
11 June 2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee on Meadow Cranesbill, Kelvingrove Park
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Glasgow - Botanic Gardens, Hillhead, Kelvinbridge and Kelvingrove
Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on Meadow Cranesbill (Geranium pratense) at the wildlfower meadow behind the Art Galleries in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
11 June 2024
Common Carder Bumblebeeon on Meadow Cranesbill, Kelvingrove Park
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Glasgow - Botanic Gardens, Hillhead, Kelvinbridge and Kelvingrove
Common Carder Bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) on Meadow Cranesbill (Geranium pratense) at the wildlfower meadow behind the Art Galleries in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
11 June 2024
Hedgerow Crane's-Bill, East Linton
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East Lothian
Hedgerow Crane's-Bill (Geranium pyrenaicum), a plant in the family Geraniaceae, is a perennial plant that can be found in meadows, fields, hedgerows and wastelands. It is a common plant in the UK, most often found in England and Wales. Taken near Preston Mill in East Linton, East Lothian.
