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Bogbean grows at the edge of a loch.
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Image details:  
Image Description: Bogbean grows at the edge of a loch.
Image notes: Diary 7June:�" Went to Burrafirth & photographed Bog Bean."
Species in Image: Bogbean
Date: 1982
Area: Unst
Old Haa Image Reference Number: btc03457

General details:  
Common Name Bogbean
Latin Name Menyanthes trifoliata
Family Name Menyanthaceae
Description Local name: Treefold. Native. Grows near Bog-pools, small loch and marshy meadows. Widely used as medicine by the people of Shetland. Flowers May - June
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