Arisarum vulgare - Friar's cowl

 

 

 

Arisarum vulgare - Click to enlarge

Arisarum vulgare

Arisarum vulgare - Click to enlarge

Arisarum vulgare

Arisarum vulgare - Click to enlarge

Arisarum vulgare

Arisarum vulgare - Click to enlarge

Arisarum vulgare - Detail

Arisarum vulgare or Friar's cowl is one of the smaller members of the Arum family. It is a widespread plant growing up to 650 m which can form large colonies, carpeting the ground with its heart-shaped leaves. It flowers in winter and early spring.

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