Photographs: Charles Nelson |
St. Dabeoc's Heath Clusters of bell-shaped purple-pink flowers with 4 lobes. Dark green pointed, lanceolate-oblong leaves with inrolled margins. Leaves downy-white beneath, alternate. The stems are woody and straggling. Height: To 60cm. Rocky moorland and heaths on thin acidic soils, found only in Counties Galway and Mayo. A member of the Lusitanian Flora. |
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