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Panu

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« Reply #15 on: December 31, 2010, 05:29:18 PM »
But the long filaments... Silene acaulis?
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« Reply #16 on: December 31, 2010, 05:34:46 PM »
Female flowers ( 3 styles) of Silene acaulis, methinks 
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« Reply #17 on: December 31, 2010, 05:47:29 PM »
I methought too but the flowers seemed a little large and the cushion a little loose
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« Reply #18 on: December 31, 2010, 07:08:23 PM »
Here's another one for you. This time photographed at Neist Point on Skye.
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« Reply #19 on: December 31, 2010, 07:34:45 PM »
That's Anagallis tenella or bog pimpernel, Martin. 
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« Reply #20 on: January 01, 2011, 11:00:06 AM »
Thanks Ashley, now I know what I'm looking at I can see which bits of foliage in the undergrowth belong to the flowers! Botanising with a book is often hard, especially when you do it afterwards from a photograph ::)
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