Has anyone seen the Small Adder's Tongue, Ophioglossum azoricum, in the New Forest recently? I had a site at Warwick Slade but suspect it may have gone from...
Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me to identify two evergreen trees that are usually seen on the BBC's News at One programme in the days political reports?...
I saw it on Hatchett Moor 10/6/98 (hardly "recent"!) on the circular trackway itself. I'm not sure of the exact position, possibly 350015. Roger Heath-Brown...
Recorded by local botanists at Warwick Slade (New Forest Study Group members) and near Ocknell Pond (me, and subsequently members of Hampshire Flora Group) in...
As well as the other sites I mentioned, there is one I'd be particularly pleased for people to visit as there is no very recent record. This is: W of Fletchers...
The following account of the Oxlip in Essex might be of interest. Phil L "The Oxlip is one of our most iconic BAP species in Essex, and a county-wide survey in...
Dr Francis Rose will hopefully be signing copies of the 2nd edition of the Wild Flower Key at The Kew Bookshop, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew on Saturday 29th...
Dr Francis Rose will hopefully be signing copies of the 2nd edition of the Wild Flower Key at The Kew Bookshop, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew on Saturday 29th...
I have uploaded a couple of photo's (Kew plant) of a plant I saw at Kew Gardens in April 2001. There was a fair bit of this growing in the 'wild' part of the...
Hi Phil, Looks like Smyrnium perfoliatum L. (Perfoliate Alexanders) http://www.bioimages.org.uk/HTML/R152465.HTM It's an alien. HTH Malcolm ... From:...
... regards Philip ... 2001. There was a fair bit of this growing in the 'wild' part of the garden so could be native .. or not! Anyone any ideas please?...
... This plant has been known for many years in Kew churchyard. Far from the only alien around Kew (surprise!) but one of the most noticeable. Martin...
Indeed yes, Smyrnium perfoliatum which has become a pernicious weed in the Bluebell woods at Kew. A determined effort is being made to eradicate it there and...
Hi, I'm new, my name's Jakqui and I'm from south-west Wales, UK. I joined this group to learn from others about wild edible foods - hope that is an appropriate...
Hi All I have recently read of a plant named Limestone Hedgewort in Fitters Guide to Wild Flowers.It states that it is very rare and found in woods and hedges...
... Per Stace: Limestone Woundwort Scientific name: Stachys alpina L. Habitat Native; open woods. Distribution One site each in Denbs and West Gloucs. The...
Congratulations, Clare, on the new edition, which dropped through my letter-box yesterday. An excellent update to the old one. Sorry I can't get to Kew for the...
Hi All As a newcomer to this group I would appreciate an id on this fern growing on a sandstone wall near West Kirby (Cheshire VC 58). The site is close to a...
Hi Harry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UKBotany/files/hd/32.JPG Afraid it's just Polypody (Polypodium sp). There's also a Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenium...
Agree about Polypody but can't see any Maidenhair Spleenwort - looks more like Wall-Rue to me, as your scientific name suggests. Phil L ... From: "Malcolm...
Hi Harold Your file does not seem to be there! Martin Catt S Devon ... From: "Harold Davies" <wirralbirder@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
I have uploaded a picture of Yellow Star of Bethlehem (Gagea lutea) growing wild in North Yorkshire - taken today 17 April by Adrian Smith. It is late, along...
