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4700
Hi Gill Re Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara I found this specimen at Ogden Water Calderdaleb 31/03/07 which seemed to be a food source for this dung fly. It is...
colinduke2003
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Apr 1, 2007
7:42 pm
4701
Hi I would be interested in hearing of any populations of Carex lepidocarpa and Carex demissa growing sympatrically and particularly if any hybrids between ...
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blackstn1
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Apr 1, 2007
7:59 pm
4702
Thanks - flat stony ground and canal towpaths agree nicely with the sort of habitat I see it on - mostly stony verges and forest rides. Nice pic. Incidentally...
ryenats
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Apr 2, 2007
3:47 pm
4703
Thanks Gill Well Spotted !! Who knows how html works !!!! Yes - Coltsfoot with the unmistakable stem .Soon to follow the big leaves which are at first glance...
colinduke2003
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Apr 2, 2007
4:44 pm
4704
Hello, What is the best Vegetated Shingle Beach with an amateur enthusiast(s) for a possible TV programme? Any votes please? Outlying islands may not be...
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glaucus25
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Apr 3, 2007
12:42 pm
4705
Hello all. On Sunday I saw a solitary hellebore on open, reclaimed land at Conisbrough (near Doncaster): difficult to say much about the soil but this is...
paul_mabbott
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Apr 3, 2007
9:15 pm
4706
Hi Paul, Looks like H. foetidus. Long time since I've seen one without Phytomyza hellebori leaf-mines! Malcolm...
Malcolm Storey
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Apr 4, 2007
11:44 am
4707
Looks like H foetidus to me also. There is a reasonably substantial, and long standing, population of this species at Conisbrough which was in good flower a...
maslyni
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Apr 4, 2007
12:20 pm
4708
... This is definitely foetidus. The clearest character is the outer leaflets on each leaf sharing a stalk (rather than all joined separately to the petiole as...
philophyte
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Apr 4, 2007
6:26 pm
4709
Dear Martin and all - thanks for the comments. I've never seen a hellebore in the wild so was quite taken with this! This was actually quite a way (2km) from...
paul_mabbott
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Apr 4, 2007
7:17 pm
4710
Four flower heads of Sea Thrift were seen on the cliffs at Hope Gap near Seaford on Saturday 31st March. Is this a record for earliness? Helen Proctor East...
Helen Proctor
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Apr 4, 2007
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4711
Andy, My vote would be for Rye Harbour NR. Also, vegetated shingle surveys are being done by a volunteer group at Tidemills, near Newhaven. Let me know if...
Helen Proctor
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Apr 4, 2007
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4712
Agreed - the pink edge to the 'petals' in the second pic is also a giveaway, as is the rather upright habit. quite unlike H. viridis. This plant looks...
ryenats
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Apr 4, 2007
9:58 pm
4713
Andy, obviously the huge shingle banks of Dungeness and Chesil Beach have a lot going for them, but in my view the most telegenic is at Aldeburgh in Suffolk....
Rodney Burton
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Apr 5, 2007
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4714
Can anyone help me with the Id of an aquatic plant? The picture (photo in my album Peter W) was taken today in the River Wandle, a south London chalk stream....
peter_wkhm
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Apr 6, 2007
4:14 pm
4715
In message <ev5rfq+mj6t@eGroups.com>, peter_wkhm <peter.wakeham@...> writes ... Potamogeton natans? -- Malcolm Ogilvie, Isle of Islay...
Malcolm Ogilvie
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Apr 7, 2007
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4716
... Thanks for the suggestion Malcolm, in this area I have only found P. natans growing in still or slow moving water whereas the Wandle is very fast flowing....
peter_wkhm
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Apr 7, 2007
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4717
In message <ev8ds0+c8du@eGroups.com>, peter_wkhm <peter.wakeham@...> writes ... The submerged leaves of P.natans are very elongated and Preston ...
Malcolm Ogilvie
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Apr 7, 2007
5:36 pm
4718
... produce ... flowing ... This fits well, I wasn't aware that it could grow in such a fast current nor that the appearance of the leaves could change quite...
peter_wkhm
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Apr 8, 2007
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4719
<<I wasn't aware that it could grow in such a fast current nor that the appearance of the leaves could change quite so radically.>> same here - this certainly...
ryenats
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Apr 8, 2007
10:48 am
4720
I can't see the picture very clearly. Is this just a fault with my machine? The colour is suggestive of P.lucens, but that's all I can say from the image, ...
Keith Hatton
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Apr 8, 2007
11:00 am
4721
I don't think it's your machine Keith - what with reflection on the water, movement in the current and some quality loss on uploading it's not a brilliant pic....
peter_wkhm
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Apr 8, 2007
12:02 pm
4722
Peter, Thanks. I won't have to upgrade just yet then! It is usually fairly difficult to get a good picture of aquatics. They are usually out of reach, as well...
Keith Hatton
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Apr 8, 2007
12:51 pm
4723
I've been using Preston's Pondweeds and, although there are a few hybrids which look a bit like the photograph, none of them has ever been found anywhere near...
Malcolm Ogilvie
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Apr 8, 2007
1:13 pm
4724
... But that's true of so many aquatic plants. Couldn't tell from the photo whether the plant was branched, or whether the leaves all came from the base (in...
Malcolm Storey
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Apr 8, 2007
2:25 pm
4725
Hi Folks I trust all had a good easter. Just a quick one for discussion/ confirmation .Ivy Leaved Speedwell ? Any confriimations observations ...
colinduke2003
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Apr 10, 2007
8:54 pm
4726
Definitely ivy-lf speedwell, almost certainly the lilac-flowered subsp. Nice pics, especially the close-up. Gill...
ryenats
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Apr 10, 2007
9:41 pm
4727
Hi Gill Many Thanks. I am ashamed to say I wandered past it and decided to follow some bees to see what they where nectaring on . At first glance I thought it...
colinduke2003
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Apr 10, 2007
9:57 pm
4728
Looks like foetida to me. Foetida grows at the Steetley quarry site between Conisbrough and Sprotborough, along with Daphne laureola (Spurge Laurel) . I have...
John Law
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Apr 10, 2007
10:31 pm
4729
<<Anything unusual Flowering down your way ???>> well, all the spring woodland flowers are out in force, including the wild daffodils in Farndale and...
ryenats
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Apr 11, 2007
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