![]() Plant |
![]() Leaves |
![]() Flower |
![]() Fruit |
Height: 5-25cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - August
(Earliest: 17.4)
Protective Chemicals | |||||
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Saponins | Senegin | ||||
Phenolics | Tannins | ||||
Acids | Pectic |
Biotopes: |
![]() Heath and Moorland | |
Flower Visitors: |
![]() Bombus pratorum |
![]() Pyrgus malvae |
Herbivores: |
![]() Pempelia palumbella Larva | |
Granivores: |
![]() Columba oenas |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Heath Milkwort
Pictures © 2003, 2005, 2007 J.K. Lindsey
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