Common Cornsalad (Valerianella locusta)

Introduction

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Common Cornsalad (Valerianella locusta)

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 20 May 2009

Probably Valerianella locusta though exact determination of Cornsalads requires more than a picture. Given the location this species is the most likely. The leaves are edible as salad, hence its old name of Lamb's Lettuce. Thanks to Quentin Groom for identification.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.977221
Longitude
-3.318309