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Tuesday 3 June 2014

Foxgloves


Digitalis purpurea, on Woodland Road, Bristol, United Kingdom



Digitalis purpurea, on Woodland Road, Bristol, United Kingdom



This one is on the right-hand side between St. Michael's Park and Priory Road (heading towards priory Road)

Binomial Name: Digitalis purpurea
Common names: Common Floxglove (English); Dé de Bergère, Gant de Bergère, "queue-de-loup (French); Die Fingerhüte (German); Vingerhoedskruid (Dutch)
Taxonomy: Order: Lamiales – Family: Plantaginaceae– Genus – Digitalis- Species: Digitalis  purpurea


References:

Books:
  • Lippert Wolfgang, and Podlech Dieter, Wild Flowers of Britain & Europe, translated and adapted by Martin Walters, Collins 2011

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