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Heath Milkwort Deep blue flowers, but they can also be mauve, pink or white. Usually less than 10 on main stem. Sepals more/less acute. Narrow hairless leaves, stalkless. Some lower stem leaves opposite. Stems not or only slightly woody at base. 5-20 cm. Locally abundant on acid heaths, grassland. Similar: Common Milkwort, P. vulgaris. All leaves alternate. Acidic or calcareous ground. |