Hi all, To my knowledge, this species hasn't flowered in the UK since 2002. Has anyone been to look for it this year in the Chilterns, or know of anyone who...
Sean Cole
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Sep 2, 2006 3:15 pm
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Jeanne, The date you have is the date of its introduction to Britain as a garden plant. You would need the help of somebody better versed in the literature of...
From the bit about "in Oxfordshire" I would hazard a guess that it was being grown in the Botanic Gardens there and escaped - like Oxford Ragwort in fact. Be...
http://www.birdforum.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=57292 Slovenia - beginning of June '06 in wet grassland bordering a river flowing out of a limestone...
Can you remember if the stems were angled/square? It has a vague look of gipsywort but I don't think that has the leaves at 120deg. Did the plant have any...
Possibly Veronica longifolia. Leaf shape right, leaves oppposite, habitat and distribution right. My only problem is that V. longifolia has biserrate teeth on...
Hi all, With leaves in 5's looks like the real Virginia Creeper, Parthenocissus quinquefolia. You more often see Parthenocissus trifoliata, leaves with 3...
I haven't been able to get to see the picture, but this sounds very like Polygonatum verticillatum, which is right for the habitat and most certainly occurs in...
Looks very much like a plant growing up the wall of my house, which has arrived uninvited! I have noticed it on a number of other houses around here - the...
Hello, does anyone know the most common place to find Mugwort growing in Wales? Thank you, Jak [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
The more I look at this, the more I think it's young shoots of an Urtica, probably U. galeopsifolia. The slightly more developed leaves a bit out of focus tend...
Not specifically, no, but in general terms it likes rather scruffy road verges, edges of farmland, newly turned earth around building sites, other "waste...
Sorry for the delay in the further message, Im burried under leaves :) That certainly seems like the kiddie many thanks for your help Vince ... think ... ...
The lower leaves of Veronica longifolia are in whorls of three or four, while the upper leaves are opposite. Quentin ... From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com...
Oooh yes, I hastily withdraw my Urtica... it does look right for V. longifolia. Does anyone know if this still grows naturalised on the Devil's Dyke on...
... OK. Thanks for all your efforts. I'm tending towards a Veronica. This part of the photo (the original was an excellent 4MB) shows a round stem, a trio of...
[Posted to multiple mailing lists] I am in the process of specifying a formula (a "microformat" <http://microformats.org>) for marking-up, in HTML, the names...
Apologies to BSBI members who may have read this in the latest BSBI News (p41) The UK has the world's largest and oldest collections of herbarium specimens ...
This is Dichanthium ischaemum, common in many parts of S and Central Europe. Rodney _____ From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On...
