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Ragged Robin Doode Bemde, Belgium (June, 2014).<br /> This plant displays numerous flower stems 20 to 90 cm tall. The stems rise above the foliage and branch near the top of the stem and end with the pink flowers which are 3-4 cm across. The flowers have five narrow petals deeply divided into four lobes giving the flower an untidy, ragged appearance, hence its common name. Belgium,Geotagged,Lychnis flos-cuculi,Ragged Robin,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Ragged Robin

Doode Bemde, Belgium (June, 2014).
This plant displays numerous flower stems 20 to 90 cm tall. The stems rise above the foliage and branch near the top of the stem and end with the pink flowers which are 3-4 cm across. The flowers have five narrow petals deeply divided into four lobes giving the flower an untidy, ragged appearance, hence its common name.

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The Ragged Robin

"Lychnis flos-cuculi" is a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. This species is native to Europe, where it is found along roads and in wet meadows and pastures. However, "Lychnis flos-cuculi" has become naturalized in parts of the northern United States and eastern Canada.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Jun 1, 2014 15:35 in IJzerenwegstraat 3-5, 3051 Oud-Heverlee, Belgium.
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  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.0
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO80
  • 5.7mm