2022

TL4165 : Common Broomrape by the Busway

taken 2 years ago, near to Westwick, Cambridgeshire, England

Common Broomrape by the Busway
Common Broomrape by the Busway
A fully parasitic plant, taking it's energy and nutrition from other plants, especially clover. The Busway verge has a good range of wildflowers along it, with Yellow Rattle and a couple of orchid species nearby.

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Geographical Context: Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Cambridge: Guided Busway Plant: Broomrape
This photo is linked from: Other Photos: · Busway verge by Oakington stop ·
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TL4165, 173 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Hugh Venables   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 1 June, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 5 June, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4185 6501 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:15.8978N 0:4.6313E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4184 6500
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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