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Deforested Heath.

 

Dull with showers.

 

Our largest slug, Arion ater, is enjoying the current humidity.

 

Carex Nigra - Common Sedge - is just starting to flower.

Mitrula paludosa - Bog Beacon - grows on floating vegetation, usually Pine needles. It also likes dark locations: the second shot was taken using flash.

    

 

The female flowers - and future cones - of Scos Pine.

This looks like the hybrid between Water Horsetail and Field Horsetail. It was growing in the water under the Mitrula paludosa, but has rudimenatary branches. Both parents closeby.

    

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