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Herb Robert, Snowberry, Red Campion and Corncockle

Herb Robert, Snowberry, Red Campion and Corncockle

June in the Pink

Bypamadden 27 June 20204 July 2024

Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) or Cranesbill or Ruithéal rí in Irish is quite a common plant and can be found on waste ground, walls, roadsides and hedges. (1) The triangular leaves are fern-like in appearance and can be tinged with red like the stems.  It is pollinated by bees, beetles and flies.  As the fruit…

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