Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Laurentia longiflora (Star of Bethleham)

Found this plant growing somewhere below the medicinal herb bushes. It has the name in the title of this post and is also called Laurentia longiflora. I understand that the leaves of this plant release an irritating sap and the plant is pretty poisonous.
You can read all about this plant here
http://ntbg.org/plants/plant_details.php?plantid=11854

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