Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria Holostea)
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Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria Holostea)
Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria Holostea) - a view of the flowers growing outside. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
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Greater Growing Stellaria Stitchwort Holostea
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Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea): A Timeless Beauty from the Emerald Isle This exquisite photograph captures the ethereal charm of Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) in its natural habitat, flourishing outside in the verdant landscapes of Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image transports us to a bygone era, inviting us to appreciate the simple beauty of the natural world. The Greater Stitchwort, also known as the False Chamomile or Hedge Woundwort, is a low-growing herbaceous plant native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. Its delicate, star-shaped white flowers with five petals and numerous stamens are arranged in clusters at the ends of stems, creating a captivating display. The plant's leaves are divided into three lobes, with serrated edges that resemble the stitching of a seam, hence its common name. Greater Stitchwort is an essential component of the Irish countryside, thriving in damp, shady areas, and along the edges of woodlands and hedgerows. Its vibrant blooms add a touch of enchantment to the landscape, attracting various pollinators, including bees and butterflies. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world, showcasing the timeless beauty of the Greater Stitchwort in its native habitat. The image invites us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple pleasures of nature, transporting us to a simpler time, where the beauty of the world around us was a source of endless wonder and inspiration.
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