Irish wildflowers sitemap
Photographs: Micheal G Slattery 
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Dropwort Very similar to Meadowsweet in appearance but smaller. The flowerheads are more flattened with larger creamy-white, pink-tinged flowers. Leaves with 8-20 pairs of deeply-pinnate, narrow leaflets. Height usually 10-50cm. Native on rocky calcareous grasslands in the Burren, Co. Clare and in Co. Galway. Similar: Meadowsweet, Filipendula ulmaria 
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Dropwort, the Burren, Co.Clare. All photographs © Micheal G Slattery 2009
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