In message <PubJim7WIvHFFwlX@...>, Andy Mabbett <andy@...> writes ... Have you looked at the NBN gateway, which is where the...
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Rodney Burton
rodney_m_burton
Oct 1, 2006 3:44 pm
This is Dichanthium ischaemum, common in many parts of S and Central Europe. Rodney _____ From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On...
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Darrel Watts
dw1305
Oct 2, 2006 9:42 am
Thanks Rodney, Much appreciated. Darrel ... Europe. ... Behalf...
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Martin Rand
rand_martin
Oct 2, 2006 5:39 pm
AKA Bothriochloa ischaemum? - Martin ... Central Europe. ... On Behalf ... Slovenia ... and ... ...
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Rodney Burton
rodney_m_burton
Oct 2, 2006 10:15 pm
Yes, and if you look in older floras, Andropogon ischaemum. Rodney _____ From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Martin...
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Chris
zwergmowe
Oct 7, 2006 9:48 am
Having recently lost my lens I am looking for a new one. I think we've had this discussion before but I would be grateful if we could go over it again. Is...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Oct 7, 2006 10:46 am
Hi Doug, Try one of these: http://www.summerfieldbooks.com/hand-lenses.asp Eye-magnify is the other source people use. Can't vouch for quality as I've so far...
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Malcolm Ogilvie
malcolmogi2000
Oct 7, 2006 10:55 am
I like a dual lens with two magnifications. My own choice is 10x and 20x. I bought mine from: http://www.summerfieldbooks.com/hand-lenses.asp They are of good...
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Mike Lush
stubbornlyin...
Oct 8, 2006 9:09 am
One good thing to look out for is an achromatic lens, as this reduces the distortion at the edges, allowing the lens to be bigger (see in ...
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Martin Rand
rand_martin
Oct 8, 2006 8:43 pm
I've bought the Ruper lenses (like wot Summerfield stock) frequently, but I've recently acquired an Opticron 23mm 10x lens and have been impressed with it. If...
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Martin Rand
rand_martin
Oct 8, 2006 8:51 pm
Eye-magnify do a 30x 21mm lens. John Poland (BSBI vegetative plant referee) had one on him last weekend and I was quite impressed. The price is good too....
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paul_mabbott
Oct 10, 2006 12:48 pm
Does this apply in UK? http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365- 2699.2006.01549.x...
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Briankbyrne@...
briankbyrne
Oct 10, 2006 2:15 pm
Paul, Its certainly true with regard to where botanists live, work and holiday etc., but in a small country with so many universities, very few of which are ...
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John Crellin
johnrcrellin
Oct 10, 2006 3:58 pm
I don't know but I am moving from Bristol area to Hereford - let's see !...
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glaucus25
Oct 11, 2006 12:15 am
Hello, I do not like to make the same mistake twice over, but is this Nipplewort? http://www.flickr.com/photos/shoreham/266448831/in/pool- britishwildflowers/ ...
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glaucus25
Oct 11, 2006 8:04 am
Hello, The south-east of England has the greatest incidence of reported tornadoes in the world. I put this down to the density of its population. Seashore life...
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Doug Messenger
zwergmowe
Oct 11, 2006 10:55 am
With reference to my recent appeal for help regarding lenses. Many thanks to those who offered interesting advice and some useful comments. Doug. [Non-text...
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Darrel Watts
dw1305
Oct 11, 2006 11:52 am
Hi all, Its certainly true for some of the more difficult to identify vascular plants, even in the UK. The distribution of Carex spp. and particularly Carex...
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JohnCrellin
johnrcrellin
Oct 11, 2006 12:17 pm
... "new" sites and species in Herefordshire Thanks for the encouragement - that is what I hoped. As a relative newcomer to serious botany I did tend to find...
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Stuart
cipeen
Oct 11, 2006 2:31 pm
... Yes, but why have you highlighted Nettle leaves to the top right? ... I disagree. Stuart...
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ryenats
Oct 11, 2006 10:42 pm
I'm with Stuart on this one. Incidentally nipplewort is probably the easiest of all the yellow 'daisies' in that its seeds have no pappus (the 'umbrella' bit)...
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Darrel Watts
dw1305
Oct 12, 2006 12:32 pm
Hi all, John Crellin wrote: ".....But funnily enough there is unfinished business that I got involved in - if anyone can help pin down the species and...
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Rodney Burton
rodney_m_burton
Oct 12, 2006 5:57 pm
Limonium procerum subsp. procerum is the one shown from this region in the New Atlas of the british & Irish flora. Rodney _____ From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com...
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John Crellin
johnrcrellin
Oct 13, 2006 10:19 am
Thanks Rodney (and Darrel). Ian Green doesn't think the North Somerset ones have been determined properly but "are thought to be procerum subsp procerum". The...
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helen proctor
hm.proctor@...
Oct 15, 2006 8:39 pm
In my garden is a plant of Primula vulgaris with three flowers. As Stace (sensibly) gives no flowering times, I referred to Blamey who suggests flowering...
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DAVID SAVAGE
david157068
Oct 15, 2006 9:59 pm
Primula vulgaris is not the only thinga that think spring is here, the days are similar length and the climate mild. We have plenty of strange activities here...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Oct 16, 2006 4:46 pm
Hi Martin, Yes, I have one (x30 from Eye Magnify) but am not convinced it actually magnifies any larger than my old x20 Swift. Malcolm...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Oct 16, 2006 6:53 pm
... Perhaps the less said... ;0)...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Oct 16, 2006 7:01 pm
Hi Darrel, Sure I heard somewhere that the Rock Sea-lavender work reported in Stace turned out to be not so clear cut when revisited a few years later. Malcolm...
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Rob Woodall
rwoodall1960
Oct 16, 2006 10:51 pm
I had heard that there may be some scope for (re)lumping. Studying (well, looking at) one of the Pembs populations (3 genera in a smallish area) a few years...
