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Common toothwort

Lathraea squamaria

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Description:

The only portions that appear above ground in April to May are the short flower-bearing shoots, which bear a spike of two-lipped dull purple flowers.

Habitat:

Beech forest.

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PublishedApril 6, 2019

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