Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
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Gorse - taken in vicinity of Cadover Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Meavy, Devon GBR.
Common gorse is a large, evergreen shrub, covered in needle-like leaves and distinctive, coconut-perfumed, yellow flowers during the spring and summer. There are three similar species of gorse in the UK: common gorse is widespread and flowers form January to June; western gorse flowers in late summer and autumn and is mainly found in western UK; dwarf gorse flowers later and is mainly found in Southern and Eastern England.
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Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
IMG_0987
Gorse - taken in vicinity of Cadover Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Meavy, Devon GBR.
Common gorse is a large, evergreen shrub, covered in needle-like leaves and distinctive, coconut-perfumed, yellow flowers during the spring and summer. There are three similar species of gorse in the UK: common gorse is widespread and flowers form January to June; western gorse flowers in late summer and autumn and is mainly found in western UK; dwarf gorse flowers later and is mainly found in Southern and Eastern England.
www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/trees-and-shrubs...