Red Bartsia - Odontites vernus
Seen in St Pietersberg, Maastricht, Holland. Aug 2014.
https://waarnemingen.be/species/20808/
"Odontites vernus", the red bartsia, is a wild flower from the family Orobanchaceae native to Europe and Asia and occurring as an alien in North America. The red bartsia is a common plant in low-fertility soils, where it lives partially as a parasite on the roots of grasses.
Similar species: Lamiales
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Uploaded Jan 10, 2022. Captured Aug 24, 2014 12:15 in RMCP+C8 Maastricht, Netherlands.