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Purple foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

Photo by Meik Meißner
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Herbaceous, biennial or shortlived perennial plant.

Habitat:

Likes sunny places, can often be found after harvest operations or windthrow events in spruce stands.

Notes:

Flowers and seeds are toxic and can be fatal, when eaten.

Reference Links:

Digitalis purpurea L., Digitalis purpurea

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