Hemlock Water Dropwort (Oenanthe... © Andrew Curtis

2020

NZ1265 : Hemlock Water Dropwort (Oenanthe crocata), Tyne Riverside

taken 5 years ago, near to Wylam, Northumberland, England

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Hemlock Water Dropwort (Oenanthe crocata), Tyne Riverside

Showing flowering and young fruiting umbels. There is a photo of the plant here: NZ1265 : Hemlock Water Dropwort (Oenanthe crocata), Tyne Riverside

Opened flowers have five un-equal white petals, the longer being nearer the periphery of the umbel. A white dual-ovary in the centre will form the fruit. Each flower has five stamens with at first red anthers, darkening to a deep purple/violet as they mature.
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Geographical Context: Lowlands Paths Rivers, Streams, Drainage Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Woodland, Forest Primary Subject: Flora

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Tyne Riverside [11] · White Flowers [9] · Hemlock Water Dropwort Oenanthe Crocata [2] Other Photos: · Hemlock Water Dropwort (Oenanthe crocata), Tyne Riverside Title Clusters: · Hemlock Water Dropwort (Oenanthe crocata), Tyne Riverside [2] ·

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Grid Square: NZ1265, 167 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Andrew Curtis (more nearby)
Date Taken: Friday, 26 June, 2020 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 28 June, 2020
Subject Location: OSGB36: NZ 1294 6509 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.8149N 1:47.9610W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NZ 12943 65091
View Direction: Northwest (about 315 degrees)