https://mastodon.green/@hastingsmothman/112899183126346192 hastingsmothman@mastodon.green - From our 10-mile walk, this is a ROUND-HEADED RAMPION, also known as the Pride of Sussex, our county flower.
Resembling a purple sea anemone, it is a very scarce flower in this country, found only in a few localised places and favouring south-facing chalkland.
It is bizarre but beautiful.
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