Plant Flower

Leaf Fruit

Height: 10-60cm
Hemi-parasite
Annual, Lacks Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - September (Earliest: 30.5)

Biotopes:	Heath and Moorland	Wet Meadows
Flower Visitors:	Pyrgus malvae
Parasites:	Apteropeda orbiculata Larva (Leaf Miner)
Herbivores:	Helicoverpa armigera	Anania fuscalis Larva	Cnephasia asseclana	Cnephasia incertana
Sapivores:	Several Aphididae
Florivores:	Eupithecia satyrata
Granivores:	Perizoma albulata Larva	Endothenia marginana

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Yellow Rattle

Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005 J.K. Lindsey

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