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Cross-leaved Heath |
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Erica tetralix |
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Carl Farmer |
Common in boggy ground Flower c 6-7 mm long, leaves c 2-4 mm long. Skye ID: Leaves all 2 mm or more long, in whorls of four, with margins downturned to almost meet underneath. Flowers almost closed, with tiny mouth as shown. Other features: Stamens inside flower tube. Sepals have long white hairs. Plant has greyish appearance. |
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Photo ©
Carl Farmer |
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Photo ©
Carl Farmer |