Butterfly

Plant Surveys 2005

SECTIONS: Flowers - Non-Flowering Plants

Flowers

Families and names are as in The Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe by Fitter, Fitter & Blamey

Surveys (6) on 24 January, 13 March, 16 April, 4 June, 6 August and 15 October 2005 by Pam and Clifford Smith

Family / Common Name Scientific Name Jan Mar Apr Jun Aug Oct
Willow Family - Salicaceae
Goat Willow Salix caprea Y
Birch Family - Betulaceae
Alder Alnus glutinosa Y
Hazel Family - Corylaceae
Hazel Corylus avellana Y Y
Nettle Family - Urticaceae
Nettle Urtica dioica Y Y
Dock Family - Polygonaceae
Bistort Persicaria bistorta
Redshank Persicaria persicaria Y
Water-pepper Persicaria hydropiper Y
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare Y
Common Sorrel Rumex acitosa Y Y
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Y
Clustered Dock Rumex conglomeratus
Purslane Family - Portulacaceae
Spring Beauty Claytonia perfoliata
Goosefoot Family - Chenopodiaceae
Fat Hen Chenopodium album Y
Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica Y Y Y
Pink Family - Caryophyllaceae
Fine-leaved Sandwort Minuatia hybrida
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea Y
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Y Y Y
Common Chickweed Stellaria media Y
Bog Stitchwort Stellaria uliginosa Y
Water Chickweed Myosoton aquaticum
Red Campion Silene dioica Y Y Y Y
White Campion Silene latifolia Y
Ragged Robin Lychnis flos-cuculi
Buttercup Family - Ranunculaceae
Marsh Marigold Caltha palustris Y
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Y Y
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
Lesser Celandine Ranunculus ficaria Y Y
Cabbage Family - Cruciferae
Hedge Mustard Sysimbrium officinale
Common Wintercress Barbarea vulgaris
Cuckoo Flower Cardamine pratensis Y
Garlic Mustard Allaria petiolata Y
Dames Violet Hesperis matronalis Y
Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta Y
Wavy Bittercress Cardamine flexuosa ?
Saxifrage Family - Saxifragaceae
Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium Y Y
Rose Family - Rosaceae
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Bramble Rubus fructicosus Y Y Y
Herb Bennet (Wood Avens) Geum urbanum Y Y
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Pea Family - Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Y
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Narrow-leaved Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus glaber Y
Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus pendunculatus Y
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Red Clover Trifolium pratense Y Y
White Clover Trifolium repens Y Y
Geranium Family - Geraniaceae
Herb Robert Geranium robertianum Y Y
Cut-leaved Cranesbill Geranium dissectum Y Y
Spurge Family - Euphorbiaceae
Dogís Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Balsam Family - Balsaminaceae
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Y Y
Touch-me-not Balsam Impatiens noli-tangere
St Johnís Wort Family - Clusiaceae (Guttiferae)
Square-stalked St Johnís Wort Hypericum tetrapterum
Violet Family - Violaceae
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Willowherb Family - Onagraceae
Rosebay Willowherb Chamerion angustifolium
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum Y
Broad-leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum
Short-fruited Willowherb Epilobium obscurum
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre
Loosestrife Family - Lythraceae
Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Y
Ivy Family - Araliaceae
Ivy Hedera helix
Carrot Family - Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Y Y
Ground Elder Aegopodium podagraria y
Upright Hedge Parsley Torilis japonica
Greater Burnet Saxifrage Pimpinella major
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Y Y
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris Y
Hemlock Water Dropwort Oenanthe crocata Y
Primrose Family - Primulaceae
Primrose Primula vulgaris Y Y
Cowslip Primula veris Y
Bindweed Family - Convolvulaceae
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium Y Y
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Bedstraw Family - Rubiaceae
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Common Cleavers (Goosegrass) Galium aparine Y
Borage Family - Boraginaceae
Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale Y Y Y
Wood Forgetmenot Myosotis sylvatica Y
Field Forgetmenot Myosotis arvenis Y Y
Water Forgetmenot Myosotis scorpioides Y Y Y Y
Mint Family - Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata
Ground Ivy Glechoma hederacea Y Y
White Deadnettle Lamium album Y Y Y Y Y
Red Deadnettle Lamium purpureum Y Y
Common Hemp-nettle Galeopsis tetrahit
Yellow Archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon Y Y
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica Y
Field Woundwort Stachys arvensis
Spear Mint Mentha spicata
Water Mint Mentha aquatica Y
Round-leaved Mint Mentha suaveolens
Gipsywort Lycopus europaeus Y
Nightshade Family - Solanaceae
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum
Moschatel Family - Adoxaceae
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina Y
Figwort Family - Scrophulariaceae
Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa
Monkey Flower Mimulus guttatus
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Y Y
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys Y Y
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Lilac Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia ssp.lucorum Y
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga Y
Plantain Family - Plantaginaceae
Greater Plantain Plantago major Y
Honeysuckle Family - Caprifoliaceae
Elder Sambucus nigra Y
Daisy Family - Asteraceae (Compositae)
Daisy Bellis perennis Y Y
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Pineapple Mayweed Matricaria discoidea Y
Yarrow Achillea millefolium Y
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Ox-eye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Y
Common Ragwort Senecio jacobaea Y
Grouldsel Senecio vulgaris Y
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense Y
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre Y Y
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra Y
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus Y Y
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis Y Y
Dandelion Taraxacum ssp.? Y Y
Common Catsear Hypochaeris radicata
Smooth Hawksbeard Crepis capillaris
Marsh Hawksbeard Crepis paludosa
Lily Family - Liliaceae
Ramsons Allium ursinum Y
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Y
Arum Family - Araceae
Lords and Ladies (Wild Arum) Arum maculatum
Iris Family - Iridaceae
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Y

Non-Flowering Plants

Surveys (6) on 24 January, 13 March, 16 April, 4 June, 6 August and 15 October 2005 by Pam and Clifford Smith

Family / Common Name Scientific Name Jan Mar Apr Jun Aug Oct
Horsetail Family - Equisetaceae
Water Horsetail Equisetum fluviatile Y Y