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Erinus alpinus L.

Fairy Foxglove

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Erinus alpinus

Description: An alien species established in stone walls in a few sites. The oldest established site in Northern Ireland is the walls around the old and new gaols in Downpatrick. Origin: mountains of Europe.

All names: Erinus alpinus L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Erinus alpinus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Erinus alpinus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Erinus alpinus. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=4093. Accessed on 2026-11-02.