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Purple Foxglove Digitalis purpurea

Photo by SunirmalBarai
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

Due to the presence of the cardiac glycoside digitoxin, the leaves, flowers and seeds of this plant are all poisonous to humans and some animals and can be fatal if eaten.

Species ID Suggestions

Purple Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

digitale

Digitalis purpurea L.

Comments (1)

This plant must not be touched, especially by people with heart problems (makes your heart go faster) So just watch !
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PublishedNovember 11, 2011

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