Butterfly

Plant Surveys 2006

SECTIONS: Flowers

Flowers

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

Surveys (2) on 29 April and 17 June 2006 by Pam and Clifford Smith

Family / Common Name Scientific Name Apr Jun
Willow Family - Salicaceae
Goat Willow Salix caprea Y
Birch Family - Betulaceae
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Hazel Family - Corylaceae
Hazel Corylus avellana
Nettle Family - Urticaceae
Nettle Urtica dioica Y
Dock Family - Polygonaceae
Bistort Persicaria bistorta
Redshank Persicaria persicaria
Water-pepper Persicaria hydropiper
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare
Common Sorrel Rumex acitosa Y
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Y
Clustered Dock Rumex conglomeratus
Purslane Family - Portulacaceae
Spring Beauty Claytonia perfoliata
Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica Y Y
Goosefoot Family - Chenopodiaceae
Fat Hen Chenopodium album
Pink Family - Caryophyllaceae
Fine-leaved Sandwort Minuatia hybrida
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea Y
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Y
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Bog Stitchwort Stellaria uliginosa
Water Chickweed Myosoton aquaticum
Red Campion Silene dioica Y
White Campion Silene latifolia
Ragged Robin Lychnis flos-cuculi Y
Buttercup Family - Ranunculaceae
Marsh Marigold Caltha palustris Y
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Y
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Y
Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
Lesser Celandine Ranunculus ficaria Y
Cabbage Family - Cruciferae
Hedge Mustard Sysimbrium officinale
Common Wintercress Barbarea vulgaris
Cuckoo Flower Cardamine pratensis Y
Garlic Mustard Allaria petiolata Y Y
Dames Violet Hesperis matronalis Y
Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta
Wavy Bittercress Cardamine flexuosa
Saxifrage Family - Saxifragaceae
Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium Y
Rose Family - Rosaceae
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Bramble Rubus fructicosus Y
Herb Bennet (Wood Avens) Geum urbanum Y
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Y
Pea Family - Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Y
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium Y
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus Y
Narrow-leaved Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus glaber
Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus pendunculatus
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Red Clover Trifolium pratense Y
White Clover Trifolium repens Y
Geranium Family - Geraniaceae
Herb Robert Geranium robertianum Y
Cut-leaved Cranesbill Geranium dissectum Y
Spurge Family - Euphorbiaceae
Dogís Mercury Mercurialis perennis Y
Balsam Family - Balsaminaceae
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera
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
Broad-leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum
Short-fruited Willowherb Epilobium obscurum
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre
Loosestrife Family - Lythraceae
Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria
Ivy Family - Araliaceae
Ivy Hedera helix
Carrot Family - Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Y
Ground Elder Aegopodium podagraria
Upright Hedge Parsley Torilis japonica
Greater Burnet Saxifrage Pimpinella major
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Y
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Hemlock Water Dropwort Oenanthe crocata Y
Primrose Family - Primulaceae
Primrose Primula vulgaris Y
Cowslip Primula veris
Bindweed Family - Convolvulaceae
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium
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
Wood Forgetmenot Myosotis sylvatica
Field Forgetmenot Myosotis arvenis Y Y
Water Forgetmenot Myosotis scorpioides Y
Mint Family - Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata
Ground Ivy Glechoma hederacea Y
White Deadnettle Lamium album Y Y
Red Deadnettle Lamium purpureum Y
Common Hemp-nettle Galeopsis tetrahit
Yellow Archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon Y
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica Y
Field Woundwort Stachys arvensis
Spear Mint Mentha spicata
Water Mint Mentha aquatica
Round-leaved Mint Mentha suaveolens
Gipsywort Lycopus europaeus
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
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys Y
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Lilac Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia ssp.lucorum Y
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga
Plantain Family - Plantaginaceae
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Honeysuckle Family - Caprifoliaceae
Elder Sambucus nigra
Daisy Family - Asteraceae (Compositae)
Daisy Bellis perennis
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Pineapple Mayweed Matricaria discoidea
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Ox-eye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Y
Common Ragwort Senecio jacobaea
Grouldsel Senecio vulgaris
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre Y
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis Y
Dandelion Taraxacum ssp.? Y
Common Catsear Hypochaeris radicata
Smooth Hawksbeard Crepis capillaris Y
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 Y
Iris Family - Iridaceae
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
Orchid Family - Orchidaceae
Common Spotted Dactylorhiza fushsii Y