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The lastest update is that Heather McHaffie received a sample, which has changed things. She now does not think it is muralis but is unsure between capreolata...
Anand Prasad
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Oct 14, 2009
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6354
Hi all, I originally discounted F. purpurea purely on grounds of flower colour (rarely a good idea). I think it shows that they are very distinctive as an...
dw1305
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Oct 15, 2009
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Fumitories are a difficult group - I found this site quite helpful http://www.arableplants.fieldguide.co.uk/?PP=species_account&SPID=35&SHC=8&PSD=1...
Gill
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Oct 15, 2009
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PS - I am no Fumaria expert but my instinctive reaction to your first pic was muralis, but it doesn't look quite right though I can't define why - a hybrid...
Gill
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Oct 15, 2009
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Grasses of the British Isles Tom Cope and Alan Gray It is now over 50 years since the grasses of the British Isles were last subject to a book of their own...
Andy Horton
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Oct 17, 2009
2:23 pm
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This can also be ordered (at pre-publication price of £18 - saving of £2.00!!) direct from the Botanical Society's agents, Summerfield Books -...
Jon Atkins
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Oct 17, 2009
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Hi all, Apologies as it is not a vascular plant request, but has any one had a look through "Mosses and liverworts of Britain and Ireland a field guide." pub...
dw1305
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Oct 19, 2009
10:37 am
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Hi Darrel, There's quite a lot of preview material available here: http://hosting.sleath.co.uk/bbs/ As far as I know, the book itself is not printed yet; I...
Oliver Pescott
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Oct 19, 2009
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6361
Hi all, Thanks Oliver, I'd looked on "books" at the BBS site, but unfortunately not the front page. cheers Darrel...
dw1305
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Oct 20, 2009
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Thanks Geoff, Darrel and Gill. Below is the reply i just received from Heather McHaffie, after sending a few more samples which i packed more carefully. ...
Anand Prasad
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Oct 21, 2009
4:39 pm
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Hi all, Thanks Prasad, a very good record, I wish I saw them more often. Inisheer,(Aran Co. Galway) is very good for them, but I was never sure quite what...
dw1305
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Oct 22, 2009
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Hi all, Does anyone know if John Stevens is a member of this group? If not, does anyone have an up to date email address for him? I tried to mail him today on...
Sean Cole
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Oct 22, 2009
4:18 pm
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<<I will now be able to definitively say "I have no idea".>> Me to, but at least now we can add "...but I know someone who does." :-)...
Gill
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Oct 23, 2009
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PA230062 , the last pic in "Janice'sPhotos" . I have never seen a plant like this . It was found today , sprawling multi-stemmed in a pavement in Bishop's...
Ginnie
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Oct 28, 2009
11:40 pm
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Dear Ginnie It is Polygonum capitatum Best wishes Charles ... From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ginnie Sent: 28...
Charles David
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Oct 29, 2009
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Looks like Redshank Persicaria sp aka devuils nip due to black horsehoe mark on upper leaf Colin Jacobs. Professional Writer, Naturalist, Angling Guide and...
Colin Jacobs
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Oct 29, 2009
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Hi all, I agree with Charles, it is definitely Polygonum capitatum, which would definitely be an invasive alien if it was hardier, as it is the most prolific...
dw1305
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Oct 30, 2009
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Thank you Charles , Colin and Darrel.Yes, Polygonum capitatum is spot on .Google suggests it is also called Pinkhead smartweed ! Devilnip is a good name for...
Ginnie
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Oct 30, 2009
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Dear Darrel It is spreading in Guernsey, whch is relatively frost-free, but is not a problem - unlike Hottentot Fig Best wishes Charles ... From:...
Charles David
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Oct 30, 2009
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Hi all, Thanks Charles, I'm not surprised. I first became aware of it a couple of years ago, where it had naturalised itself in the wall of the cottage we...
dw1305
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Oct 31, 2009
9:23 pm
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Ginnie, That's a new hectad record, so please let me have fuller details in due course! Usually one can see the source of this species "in the wild" by looking...
Martin
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Oct 31, 2009
9:30 pm
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Should that last one have been Corydalis cheilanthifolia, Darrel? _____ From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of dw1305 ...
Rodney Burton
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Oct 31, 2009
11:05 pm
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Hi all, Ah Rodney I see what you mean, no I do grow Corydalis chelanthifolia, but this is a Calceolaria, and I got the seed of it about 20 years ago from the...
dw1305
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Nov 1, 2009
9:57 am
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Sounds like Calceolaria chelidonoides. It has been seen self-sown out-of-doors in England, I believe, but not by me. Rodney _____ From:...
Rodney Burton
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Nov 1, 2009
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Subject: RE: [UKBotany] Re: Unknown plant Hi Darrel Calceolaria chelidonioides used to grow in an East Finchley (north London) garden as a self-sown...
David Bevan
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Nov 1, 2009
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Hello readers, Just placed an image into...http://tinyurl.com/yaz7x4s that I took late Sunday afternoon in Hardwick Country Park-Sedgefield whilst walking with...
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Nov 1, 2009
10:48 pm
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Hi all, Thank you I've just add a look at the images, and that is the correct plant. Possibly a mis-spelling when I labelled the original plant (most likely)...
dw1305
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Nov 2, 2009
10:12 am
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Hi Keith, Your fungus is a Shaggy Inkcap (also called Lawyer's Wig) - Coprinus comatus. If you have more fungi, there's group for them at: ...
Malcolm Storey
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Nov 2, 2009
12:32 pm
6381
Hi Malcolm, Much appreciated, and thanks again for the link. Best Keith...
smallbirdbath
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Nov 2, 2009
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6382
Hi all, Another in the recent tranche of new field ID guides has just been published. Details: "A Field Guide to the Riverine Plants of Britain and Ireland" ...
dw1305
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