




Polygala calcarea
Chalk Milkwort is a pretty little flower that loves to grow in rocky places. It has bright purple petals and can be found in fields and meadows, making the world a little more colorful!
生息地: Grasslands
The Chalk Milkwort displays bright blue-purple flowers, sometimes pink or white, with unique fringed lower petals arranged in dense clusters. Its small, dark green leaves often form a ground-hugging rosette, making it distinct from similar grassland flora.





カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Despite its name, this plant doesn't actually produce milk!
Its scientific name means 'much milk,' linked to ancient plant beliefs.
Sometimes, entire hillsides can turn purple from a carpet of these flowers!
The amazing flowers are shaped to only let certain pollinators collect nectar!
Chalk Milkwort can thrive in thin, lime-rich chalk soils where most plants struggle, thanks to its specialized roots.
Chalk Milkwort has unique fringed lower petals that guide buzzing insect visitors to its nectar for pollination.
Chalk Milkwort produces seeds with tasty elaiosomes, encouraging ants to carry and disperse them far away.
Bombus terrestris
collects nectar and pollen from flowers
Myrmica rubra
disperses seeds to new locations
Helix aspersa
feeds on its leaves and young shoots
まだ別名はありません。
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always look but don't pick flowers unless an adult says it's okay.
5-20 cm
10-30 cm
0.5-0.7 cm
春, 夏
いいえ
なし
多年生
昆虫
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