Bogbean  (Menyanthes trifoliata)

Facts

Also known as: bog hop, buckbean
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderSolanales
FamilyMenyanthaeae
GenusMenyanthes (1)
SizeLeaf length: 3.5 – 7 cm (2)
Flower diameter: 15 mm (2)
Height of flower stalk: 12 – 30 cm (2)
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Status

Common and widespread. Not threatened (3).

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