Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix)
Introduction
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Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix)
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 21 Aug 2022
Often confused with Bell Heather (Erica cinerea). Normally the flowers are over by late August, but there were still a few on show.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.619189
Longitude
-2.795314