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Drug eyebright
Euphrasia stricta
50.7805, 3.3785
Field Notes
Description:
Euphrasia stricta is used in herbal medicine to treat inflammatory eye conditions, most notably allergic conjunctivitis.
The flower is very tiny: 5-10 mm corolla
Habitat:
Oude spoorweg - Vaarttaluds – Braebos (Belgium).
The preferred growing location is on moist, calcareous sands, such as those on some moors and dunes. The plant is a hemiparasite (Fam. Orobanchaceae) and can steal water and salts from grasses.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2017
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