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digitalis purpurea
Foxglove is the largest digitalis, it is protected. It is highly toxic because it contains digitoxin, a substance used in medicine to slow the pericardial.
We find it in edge of coniferous wood on land granitic (silicious) at an altitude between 400 and 1400 meters.
Spotted on Mar 3, 2013
Submitted on Mar 3, 2013
2 Comments
Thank you Maria !
Lovely spotting - welcome to Project Noah!