Sorry, it's a late reply, but I've only just joined this group. Flora Europaea is certainly available on CD-ROM and is available e.g. through Summerfield...
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Terence Rodbard
terry@...
Oct 8, 2003 2:15 pm
I'm planning a visit to Cyprus to see orchids and spring flowers. Would the last week in February be a suitable week or would I need to go earlier or later. ...
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Gordon Hanson
biggles272001
Oct 8, 2003 6:06 pm
Hi Terence, Well I'm planning a visit there in the middle of March and have been told by the local experts that I will miss several of the Cyprus Spring...
2059
Martin Catt
martincattuk
Oct 9, 2003 7:58 am
Hi ... From: "Gordon Hanson" <Gordon27@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:15 PM Subject: Re: [UKBotany] Cyprus ... ...
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Martin Catt
martincattuk
Oct 9, 2003 8:47 am
Hi Terry I visited North and West Cyprus in the first 2 weeks of May 2003 (first available direct flights from Exeter). They had had a very hot Spring so much...
2061
Ruth Dawes
Dawes.Rosedale@...
Oct 9, 2003 5:00 pm
Hi Does anyone have any useful information for an autumn botanical trip to Cyprus please? Ruth [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
2062
stubbornlyindependent
stubbornlyin...
Oct 10, 2003 11:11 pm
Dear all, The company I work for is currently updating its sub-contractors database. As part of this we are looking for specialist consultants from across the...
2063
Sean Cole
tatenhillsean
Oct 12, 2003 10:10 pm
Thanks Brian Anything on Epipogium from anyone this year? ... From: brian <brian@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 28,...
2064
Michael Usher
m.b.usher@...
Oct 14, 2003 10:18 am
Jeff Kirby already has my name, having worked with him over the past year. Insects, vascular plants, ecology and conservation are my interests, perhaps with...
2065
slongrigg
Oct 14, 2003 4:27 pm
On Sunday I found some sundews which look to me like Drosera intermedia. Can someone confirm (or dispute) this? Our vice-county recorder is away just now but,...
2066
falcate_auricles
falcate_auri...
Oct 15, 2003 9:41 am
Assuming all the leaves in the picture belong to the same species, the possibilities seem to be D intermedia and D x obovata (= D anglica x D rotundifolia). D...
2067
Ian Thirlwell
mothman45uk
Oct 15, 2003 11:26 am
Any botany users using MapMate & unaware of the current users group on Yahoo please contact me off group if you want details. Cheers, Ian...
2068
slongrigg
Oct 15, 2003 9:59 pm
Many thanks, Carl. I'm sorry the picture isn't very good. I think the best thing will be to wait until I can contact the vice-county recorder and see if she...
2069
brian
brianlaneygh...
Oct 17, 2003 10:19 pm
Dear Sean , It has been too dry this year for the Epipogium. Hope to start searching next year with added helpers if it is a wet season for the Epipogium. This...
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Sean Cole
tatenhillsean
Oct 18, 2003 9:31 am
Slightly off-topic, but does anyone know if Chris Hazell, from London, is on E-mail - or are you on this group Chris? Please could someone reply off-group if...
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Kate Hayward
Kate.Hayward@...
Oct 19, 2003 1:52 pm
Help, Please can some one tell me the origin of the name 'crab' as in Crab Apples. I have checked all my botany books etc but no clue!! many thanks Kate ...
2072
falcate_auricles
falcate_auri...
Oct 19, 2003 4:39 pm
My dictionary says it is probably Norse, related to the present-day Swedish "skrabbe", which is the name of the tree (or its fruit). Carl ... Crab Apples....
2073
British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
Oct 19, 2003 7:24 pm
Hello, I have not done any thinking on this subject, but here are some notes: According to the 1889 Century Unabridged Dictionary, crabapple is leftover slang...
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peter horn
pucebody
Oct 19, 2003 10:29 pm
... Crab Apples. ... The meaning of the name 'crab' as in 'crab-apple' is not known. There are a number of hypotheses regarding the meaning; some of which have...
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Kate Hayward
Kate.Hayward@...
Oct 20, 2003 5:05 pm
Many thanks for the crab solutions. Problem solved!! Kate ... From: "peter horn" <pucebody@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, October...
2076
Kate Hayward
Kate.Hayward@...
Oct 21, 2003 5:29 pm
Hello, Do any of you use or know of any Wildlife trusts, Biological record centres (county ones) Ecological consultancies that use Mapmaker pro / 3 GIS mapping...
2077
Andy Mabbett
pigsonthewinguk
Oct 21, 2003 11:07 pm
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/britishspiders/> -- Andy Mabbett Birmingham, UK : Vice-county = 39 (Staffordshire!) andy@......
2078
British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
Oct 22, 2003 10:19 am
Hello, Adur World Oceans Day 2004 I know it is a bit early, but it would be really a great help if participants could indicate if they are likely to want to...
2079
British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
Oct 23, 2003 2:15 pm
Hello, The Adur Nature Notes pages have been destroyed on the web host so if the last day or two, you have been unable to access the pages, this is the reason....
2080
shumphreys_uk
Oct 25, 2003 5:19 pm
Kate, I believe Sussex Wildlife Trust used MapMaker to produce the maps in their 2002 Reserves Guide. I don't know if it was the Pro or Gratis version. ...
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Kate Hayward
Kate.Hayward@...
Oct 25, 2003 5:38 pm
Thanks for the info, Will contact them - It will be Pro as gratis is the free demo version. Kate ... From: "shumphreys_uk" <simon@...> ...
2082
peter horn
pucebody
Oct 29, 2003 5:28 pm
I believe there are no plants of Paeonia species growing wild in Britain today. Does anyone know differently? Perhaps this is because they are very rare in...
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ray hamblett
rayhamblett
Oct 29, 2003 5:57 pm
Hello This web site might throw some light on the answer http://www.peonysociety.org.uk./peony/pages/steepholm.php RayH...
2084
peter horn
pucebody
Oct 29, 2003 6:47 pm
Thanks, very interesting peter ... because...
2085
British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
Oct 30, 2003 12:58 pm
Hello, Can anybody put a name to these leaves: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Leaves-3e.jpg on: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Adur-4.htm I can venture names for most of...
