Irish wildflowers sitemap
Photographs: Ballingeary, Co.Cork 
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Common Figwort Flowers small, reddish-brown, with green lower lobes. Leaves oval, pointed, sharp-toothed. Square stems, not or slightly winged. Rhizome with many tuber-like swellings. Height to 100cm. S. nodosa var. bobartii is a green-flowered form. Woods, hedgebanks, waste ground. Similar: Water Figwort, S. auriculata. Blunt-tipped leaves, wide-winged stems. 
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Photographs above: Ballingeary, Co.Cork. August 2006
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