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Plant Species List

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Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris White Willow Salix alba Sallow Salix cinerea White Poplar Populus alba Lombardy Poplar Populus nigra var. italica Holm/Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex Wych Elm Ulmus glabra English Elm Ulmus procera Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus Norway Maple Acer platanoides Field Maple Acer campestre Horse Chestnut Aesculus hippocastaneum Holly Ilex aquifolium Common Lime Tilia x vulgaris Ash Fraxinus excelsior Common Nettle Urtica dioica Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Redshank Polygonum persicaria Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare Black Bindweed Fallopia convolvulus Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Curled Dock Rumex crispus Fat Hen Chenopodium album Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex hastata Sea Beet Beta vulgaris Common Chickweed Stellaria media Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum Clustered Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum Corn Spurrey Spergula arvensis Lesser Sea Spurrey Spergularia marina Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens Red Campion Silene dioica Love-in-a-mist Nigella damascena Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Lesser Celandine Ranunculus ficaria Old Man's Beard Clematis vitalba Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea Common Fumitory Fumaria officinalis Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas Long-headed Poppy Papaver dubium Opium Poppy Papaver somniferum Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale Wintercress Barbarea vulgaris Oilseed Rape Brassica napus Black Mustard Brassica nigra Charlock Sinapis arvensis Honesty Lunaria annua Common Scurvy-grass Cochlearia officinalis Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta Shepherd's Purse Capsella bursa-pastoris Sweet Alison Lobularia maritima Hoary Pepperwort Cardaria draba Rue-leaved Saxifrage Saxifraga tridactylites Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria Parsley Piert Aphanes arvensis Herb Bennet Geum urbanum Dog Rose Rosa canina Bramble Rubus fruticosus Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans Apple Malus domestica Pear Pyrus communis Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna Amelanchier Amelanchier ovalis Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Common Vetch Vicia sativa Hairy Tare Vicia hirsuta Fyfield Pea Lathyrus latifolius Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Rest-harrow Ononis repens Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria Ribbed Melilot Melilotus officinalis Bird's Foot Trefoil Lotus cornicula tus Lucerne Medicago sativa Black Medick Medicago lupulina Spotted Medick Medicago arabica Lesser Yellow Trefoil Trifolium dubium Hop Trefoil Trifolium campestre Red Clover Trifolium pratense White Clover Trifolium repens Strawberry Clover Trifolium fragiferum Common Storksbill Erodium cicutarium Cut-leaved Cranesbill Geranium dissectum Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua Sea Buckthorn Hippophae rhamnoides Tamarisk Tamarix gallica Common Mallow Malva sylvestris Tree Mallow Lavatera arborea Sweet Violet Viola odorata Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum Lesser Hairy Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum Square-stemmed Willowherb Epilobium tetragonum Ivy Hedera helix Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Knotted Bur-parsley Torilis nodosa Wild Carrot Daucus carota Ground Elder Aegopodium podagraria Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum Rock Samphire Crithmum maritimum Fennel Foeniculum vulgare

Cowslip Primula veris Ivy-leaved Cyclamen Cyclamen hederifolium Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis Thrift Armeria maritima Buddleia Buddleja davidii Privet Ligustrum vulgare Bellbine Calystegia sepium Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Field Madder Sherardia arvensis Goosegrass Galium aparine Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis Viper's Bugloss Echium vulgare Vervain Verbena officinalis Self-heal Prunella vulgaris Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica Bittersweet (Woody Nightshade) Solanum dulcamara Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum Apple of Peru Nicandra physaloides Great Mullein Verbascum thapsus Water Figwort Scrophularia auricularia Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys Persian Speedwell Veronica persica Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia Wall Speedwell Veronica arvensis Broad-leaved Plantain Plantago major Hoary Plantain Plantago media Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Buckshorn Plantain Plantago coronopus Lamb's Lettuce Valerianella locusta Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Elder Sambucus nigra Teasel Dipsacus fullonum Canadian Fleabane Conyza canadensis Daisy Bellis perennis Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus Stinking Mayweed Anthemis cotula Pineapple-weed Matricaria matricarioides Shaggy Soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata Common Cudweed Filago vulgaris Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica Winter Heliotrope Petasites fragrans Yarrow Achillea millefolium Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris Wormwood Artemisia absinthum Ox-eye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Corn Marigold Chrysanthemum segetum Feverfew Chrysanthemum parthenium Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis Ragwort Senecio jacobaea Hoary Ragwort Senecio erucifolius Oxford Ragwort Senecio squalidus Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Lesser Burdock Arctium minus Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare Slender Thistle Carduus tenuiflorus Brown Knapweed Centaurea jacea Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa Chicory Cichorium intybus Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Perennial Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis Prickly Lettuce Lactuca serriola Nipplewort Lapsana communis Dandelion Taraxacum sp. Autumnal Hawkbit Leontodon autumnalis Bristly Ox-tongue Picris echioides Three-cornered Leek Allium triquetrum Crow Garlic Allium vineale Rosy Garlic Allium roseum Spanish Bluebell Hyacinthoides hispanica Star of Bethlehem Ornithogalum umbellatum Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Stinking Iris (Roast-beef Plant) Iris foetidissima Whistling Jacks Gladiolus byzantinus Sweet Vernal Grass Anthoxanthum odoratum Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua Cocksfoot Dactylis glomerata Fern Grass Catapodium rigidum Red Fescue Festuca rubra Perennial Ryegrass Lolium perenne Soft Brome Bromus mollis Tor Grass Brachypodium pnnnatum Sea Couch Elymus pycnanthus Wheat Triticum aestivum Wall Barley Hordeum murinum False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius Yellow Oat-grass Trisetum flavescens Yorkshire Fog Holcus lanatus Sea Hard-grass Parapholis strigosa Common Reed Phragmites australis Yellow Bristle-grass Setaria pumila Common Millet Panicum miliaceum Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana Many thanks to Bob Ford for the following seaweed list: ALGAE: Knotted Wrack Ascophyllum nodosum: Common on intertidal rocks Toothed Wrack Fucus serratus: Common on intertidal rocks Spiral Wrack Fucus spiralis: Common on intertidal rocks Bladder Wrack Fucus vesiculosus: Common on intertidal rocks Thongweed Himanthalia elongata: Common in Newton's Cove Oarweed Laminaria digitata: Common in Newton's Cove Sea Belt Laminaria saccharina: Common in Newton's Cove Carragheen Chondrus chrispus: Common in rock pools red alga Corallina officinalis: Common in rock pools red alga Hildenbranda rubra: Common in rock pools red alga Lithophyllum incrustans: Common in rock pools red alga Porphyra umbilicalis: Common in rock pools Purse Codium Codium bursa: Common in rock pools Sea Lettuce Ulva lactuca: Common in rock pools green alga Enteromorpha linza: Common in rock pools green alga Cladophora rupestris: Common in rock pools