Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (17/07/2022) West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex. Signature for this species is this calyx.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (17/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). This specimen isn't as strongly marked on the ray floret undersides as the previous specimen - they do vary in this respect.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (17/07/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). The pointed sepals protrude beyond the flower.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (29/06/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here).
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (10/07/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). Just coming into flower.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (17/07/2022) West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (10/07/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). Flower buds.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (06/06/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). Flower buds.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (10/07/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). Nothing else quite like it given these bobbly leaves and spiky appearance - it has a very clear giss.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (10/07/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). Easily distinguished by these bobbly, spiky leaves.
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (13/06/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here).
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (06/06/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here).
Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) (29/06/2020) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (all over the place here). Bristly all over.