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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
A clump of heather on the hill |
Image notes: |
The Ling of scottish hills |
Species in Image: |
Heather |
Date: |
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Area: |
Yell |
Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc03371 |
General details: |
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Common Name |
Heather |
Latin Name |
Calluna vulgaris |
Family Name |
Ericaceae |
Description |
Native, abundant on Shetland hills. In July and August these hills take on a purplish hue till the autumn gales spoil the effect. |
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