Family: Scrophulariaceae Yellow Bartsia Parentucellia viscosa Flowering time: June-September. Hemiparasitic annual. Native Scattered distribution but can be locally frequent in some areas in damp, open, sandy soils on rough grassland, beside paths and among dune slacks Two-lipped yellow flowers, the lower lip longest and three-lobed. It is an erect, sticky-hairy plant, usually un-branched with opposite, stalkless leaves

Yellow Bartsia, Parentucellia viscosa
Slepe Heath, Dorset. July 2015