Field Madder

Field Madder at the base of a wall, West Dorset

Flowerheads and whorls of leaves

Flowerhead with ring of bracts

Close-up of flowerhead - spreading stamens

4 petal lobes, 4 stamens, bifid styles

Close-up of flowers - stamens and style

Side view of leaf-like bracts

Bracts from below

Pairs of nutlets

Square stems, and whorls of leaves and bracts

Whorl of 4 ovate lower leaves

Whorl of 6 lanceolate upper leaves

Square stems