Bog Asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum)
Introduction
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Bog Asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum)
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 15 Jul 2021
I had noticed in the winter that there were large numbers of dead spikes of Bog Asphodel, and promised myself a return visit when they came into flower. There are acres of them among the long grass and heather. Not even in the Hebrides have I ever seen such a good display of them.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.585165
Longitude
-2.960318