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Common Butterwort, Pinguicula vulgaris

A carnivorous plant whose leaves excrete a sticky fluid that attract insects. Once trapped the leaves curl round and digest them. Habitat, acidic bogs, fens & damp heaths. Also known as Bog Violet. Seen in the Brecon Beacons, S. Wales

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Uploaded on June 16, 2021
Taken on May 31, 2021