Scientific Name: Globularia vulgaris.
English Name: Common Globularia or Common Globe Daisy.
French Name: La Globulaire commune (='the common globularia') or la Globulaire piquante (='the spicy globularia').

5 Key Characters:
Habitat: Dry grassy places and stony ground.
Flowering Period: April-May-June.
Status: Widespread but uncommon.
Photographed by Loire Valley Nature:
Photographs numbered from left to right and top to bottom. All photos will enlarge in a new window if you click on them. 1-2 Near Preuilly-sur-Claise, April.
English Name: Common Globularia or Common Globe Daisy.
French Name: La Globulaire commune (='the common globularia') or la Globulaire piquante (='the spicy globularia').

5 Key Characters:
- blue flowers in rounded heads.
- low growing (5 - 30 cm).
- rosette leaves (long stalked, oval or at most, 3 lobed) and stem leaves (lance shaped and stalkless) do not resemble one another at all.
- flower stems may be very short or up to 30 cm.
- leaves produce a yellow dye.
Habitat: Dry grassy places and stony ground.
Flowering Period: April-May-June.
Status: Widespread but uncommon.
Photographed by Loire Valley Nature:
Photographs numbered from left to right and top to bottom. All photos will enlarge in a new window if you click on them. 1-2 Near Preuilly-sur-Claise, April.


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