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30-04-2009, 09:16 PM
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| | | Re: Three for ID Quote:
Originally Posted by Tiggrx Definitely a broomrape. Toothwort has quite a different look | Yes, I agree. Toothwort looks much more like teeth.
Check this pic of Knapweed Broomrape. 
No blue on this.
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30-04-2009, 09:58 PM
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| | | Re: Three for ID I've never seen the Knapweed broomrape: it's very attractive.
I was going on notes I made in my flora some years ago for the toothwort I found in a hazel copse. | 
02-05-2009, 08:16 AM
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| | | Re: Three for ID Quote:
Originally Posted by Tiggrx For IDing Londonpride it is usually necessary to look at leaf shape and hairiness of the leaf stalk, so try to take photos of this angle if possible in future. 
This one happens to be S. hirsuta which I came across the other day growing in a mixed colony with what I think was S. x polita. | The second page of this article illustrates the leaf characters well http://www.bsbi.org.uk/Saxifraga.pdf |  | | | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
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