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Plant Surveys 2001

SECTIONS: Flowers - Grasses - Trees - Hedgerow - Non-Flowering Plants

Flowers

Survey on 2 June 2001 by Clare Bishop
Survey on 4 August 2001 by Sylvia Goulden and Pam Smith

Family Common Name Scientific Name Jun Aug
Nettle Family - Urticaceae Nettle Urtica dioica Y Y
Dock Family - Polygonaceae Bistort Polygonum bistorta Y
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare Y
Common Sorrel Rumex acitosa Y
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella Y
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Y Y
Clustered Dock Rumex conglomeratus ?
Purslane Family - Portulacaceae Pink Purslane Montia sibirica Y
Pink Family -  Caryophyllaceae Greater Stichwort Stellaria holostea Y
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Y Y
Water Chickweed Myosoton aquaticum Y
Red Campion Silene dioica Y Y
Buttercup Family - Ranunculaceae Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Y
Cabbage Family - Cruciferae Hedge Mustard Sysimbrium officinale Y
Dames Violet Hesperis matronalis Y Y
Saxifrage Family - Saxifragaceae Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium Y
Rose Family - Rosaceae Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria Y Y
Bramble Rubus fructicosus Y Y
Herb Bennet (Wood Avens) Geum urbanum Y Y
Silverweed Potentilla anserina Y Y
Pea Family - Leguminosae Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Y Y
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Y
Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus Y
Slender Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus angustissimus ?
Red Clover Trifolium pratense Y
White Clover Trifolium repens Y
Geranium Family - Geraniaceae Herb Robert Geranium robertianum Y
Balsam Family - Balsaminaceae Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Y Y
Willowherb Family - Onagraceae Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum Y Y
Broad-leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum ?
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre Y
Loosestrife Family - Lythraceae Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Y
Carrot Family - Umbelliferae Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Y
Upright Hedge Parsley Torilis japonica Y
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Y Y
Angelica Angelica sylvestris Y
Hemlock Water Dropwort Oenanthe crocata Y Y
Bindweed Family - Convolvulaceae Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium Y
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Y
Bedstraw Family - Rubiaceae Common Cleavers (Goosegrass) Galium aparine Y Seeds
Borage Family - Boraginaceae Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale Y Y
Wood Forgetmenot Myosotis sylvatica Y
Water Forgetmenot Myosotis scorpioides Y
Labiate Family - Labiatae Ground Ivy Glechoma hederacea Y
White Dead-nettle Lamium album Y Y
Common Hemp-nettle Galeopsis tetrahit Y Y
Yellow Archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon Y
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica Y Y
Round-leaved Mint Mentha suaveolens Y
Figwort Family - Scrophulariaceae Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa Y
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Y
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys Y
Plantain Family - Plantaginaceae Greater Plantain Plantago major Y Y
Moschatel Family - Adoxaceae Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina Y
Daisy Family - Compositae Pineapple Mayweed Chamomilla suaveolens Y
Yarrow Achillea millefolium Y
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris Y Y
Ragwort Senecio jacobaea Y
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense Y Y
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare Y
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre Y
Black Knapweed Centaurea nigra Y
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa Y
Nipplewort Lapsana communis Y
Dandelion Taraxacum vulgaris Y
Smooth Hawksbeard Crepis capillaris ?
Lily Family - Liliaceae Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Y
Arum Family - Araceae Lords and Ladies (Wild Arum) Arum maculatum Y Berries
Iris Family - Iridaceae Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Y

Grasses

Survey on 2 June 2001 by Clare Bishop
Family Common Name Scientific Name
Cyperaceae Common Sedge Carex nigra
Gramineae Cock's Foot Dactylis glomerata
Common Reed Phragmites australis
Marsh Foxtail Alopecurus geniculatus
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Juncaceae Soft Rush Juncus effusus

Trees

Survey on 2 June 2001 by Clare Bishop

Common Name Scientific Name
Alder Alnus rotundifolia
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Crack Willow Salix fragilis
Elder Sambucus nigra
Hazel Corylus avellana
Sallow Willow Salix caprea
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus

Hedgerow

Survey on 2 June 2001 by Clare Bishop

Common Name Scientific Name
Apple Malus sylvestris
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Crack Willow Salix fragilis
Dog Rose Rosa canina
Elder Sambucus nigra
Field Maple Acer campestre
Great Sallow Salix caprea
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hazel Corylus avellana
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Ragwort Senecio jacobaea

Non-Flowering Plants

Survey 2 June 2001 by Clare Bishop

Common Name Scientific Name
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense
Buckler Fern Dryopteris -
Hart's-tongue Fern Phyllitis scolopendrium
Lady Fern Athyrium filix-femina
Male Fern Dryopteris filix-mas