Family: Scrophulariaceae Parentucellia viscosa     *     Yellow Bartsia Flowering time: June-September. Hemiparasitic annual. Habitat: Can be locally frequent on damp, open, sandy soils; grassland, pathsides and dune slacks. Two-lipped yellow flowers, the lower lip longer and three-lobed. An erect, sticky-hairy plant, usually un-branched with Opposite, stalkless leaves

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