Shingle Flora and Fauna & Saltmarsh (Europe) Flora and fauna of the shingle and pebble beach above the tide mark or water mark for north-west European coasts...
Hello, World Environment Day 5 June World Oceans Day 8 June Adur will be one of the UK leaders in presenting an environmental exhibition of World Oceans Day on...
Morning everyone - Recently I saw what I believe was Twin-headed Clover (Trifolium bocconei) at a traditional site. The plants were in early flower, with no...
Hi All A selction of 4 plants for perusal !! http://www.judywoods.bravehost.com/ids/mystery5.html The Yellow Horned Poppy is easy so I will post it here, ...
How about Scarlet Pimpernel Wild Celery Tree Mallow Hoary Cress ... From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of colinduke2003...
Looks more like common mallow than tree mallow to me. Scarlet pimpernel for sure. Don't know about the other two, but I guess they are seaside specials as they...
Hi all, Common Mallow, Scarlet Pimpernel and Hoary Cress, I would go for Hemlock Water Dropwort for the umbellifer. It looks too "chunky" for Oenanthe...
Hi Daryl Gill Charles Thanks for your input Yep the first 3 are ok The Umbellifer is alays a problem this was a vey tall plant about 5 ft 7 in old money and...
I think the Umbellifer is Garden Angelica. Likes riversides here (widely naturalised including along the Thames in my area) and often found with Hemlock Water...
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Jun 7, 2006 10:23 pm
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Hello, http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Clock086.jpg Diminutive Lesser Hawkbit, Leontodon taraxacoides (=Leontodon saxatilis), may have been present with...
The umbellifer is not Wild Celery as has been suggested (umbels too robust, too many rays, held too far from the subtending stem, plant overall too sturdy from...
The umbellifer is not Wild Celery as has been suggested (umbels too robust, too many rays, held too far from the subtending stem, plant overall too sturdy from...
Hawkbit achenes don't have a long beak like that and so don't make a blowable 'clock'. That look just like a dandelion to me. Pinch the stem! - Martin ... ...
Hi Phil This plant was very tall indeed it did have the characteristic of wild angelica but the stems where ribbed and the umbel rays also where heaviliy...
Evening All And what a cracking day here in Sunny Yorkshire. Here are a selection of mysteries http://www.judywoods.bravehost.com/ids/mystery7.html Siberian...
1. Fairy Foxglove (Erinus alpinus). A naturalised introduction from central Europe. 2. Wood Pimpernel (Lysimachia nemorum) - so not too far off with Creeping...
Hi all, The wall plant is Erinus alpinus (Fairy Foxglove), as Colin says growing on the mortar. (by the way, looks a lovely bridge). Liana like climber is...
Hi all, The wall plant is Erinus alpinus (Fairy Foxglove), as Colin says growing on the mortar. (by the way, looks a lovely bridge). Liana like climber is...
Colin, I'm still with Garden Angelica! Are you able to go back in a week or so and look at the fruits? Both sylvestris and archangelica go to 2 m and have...
Phil J. Belman
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Jun 9, 2006 11:47 am
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Cheers Daryl Fairy Foxgloves had a suspician . The area Hebden Bridge Hardcastle crags The Mill is now owned by the national trust and is a grand walk...
Hi Colin, Not famliar with the area, but it looks lovely. I still think the umbellifer is Oeananthe crocata, it doesn't look right for either Angelica, amongst...
Yep I agree I thought the flowers where not quite out and it was much too big but i will do complete cut and paste of the features of this plant as umbeliffers...
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I would not be at all surprised Andy! Years ago I used to see the heads and stems of Flowering Rush alongside a local river cut off. I presumed they were...
Hi Folks Another wayside plant probably a garden escapee http://www.judywoods.bravehost.com/ids/mystery8.html Also this interesting caterpillar on Sycamore Any...
Hi Colin, Your wayside plant looks like what gardeners call White Alysum (aka Sweet alison, Sweet alyssum) (Lobularia maritima) The caterpillar is a goemoetrid...