Plant life is foundational to Scotland's ecosystems, providing habitat, food, and oxygen while stabilising soils and regulating water cycles. Peat bogs, heather moors, and Caledonian forests are iconic examples, hosting diverse flora and fauna. Plants also support industries like forestry and agriculture, and contribute to Scotland's sce
Plant life is foundational to Scotland's ecosystems, providing habitat, food, and oxygen while stabilising soils and regulating water cycles. Peat bogs, heather moors, and Caledonian forests are iconic examples, hosting diverse flora and fauna. Plants also support industries like forestry and agriculture, and contribute to Scotland's scenic beauty and cultural heritage. Yet, they face threats from habitat loss, invasive species, and climate change, underscoring the need for conservation efforts to safeguard Scotland's rich botanical heritage and ecosystem health.