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Gooseneck Loosestrife

Lysimachia clethroides

Photo by berjammar
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Field Notes

Description:

Small white bush of flowers on a single leafy stalk. Flowers around June to September and attracts a wide range of insects, especially green flies.

Habitat:

Sunny grassy hills and at low altitudes in mountains all over Japan. Damp woodland margins, wet ravines and grassy mountain slopes at elevations of 300 - 2100 metres in China.

Species ID Suggestions

gooseneck loosestrife

Lysimachia clethroides

Comments (2)

Thanks AnnaWhipkey :-) A very handy link to have.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2011

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