Hello, Apologies for the accumulation of messages. I have out the Milkwort comparison on: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Milkwort.htm I think they are both Common...
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Phil Luke
boxlodge
May 1, 2007 9:21 pm
A distinctive feature of G. celandine is the orange juice from the stems. Supposed to be a cure for warts. Phil ... From: British Marine Life Study Society ...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 1, 2007 11:13 pm
Hello, I must test this wart treatment. I think it is hazard of seashore life. Wart virus in the sea? (just as improbable as the wart cure?). Meanwhile, I...
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Phil Luke
boxlodge
May 2, 2007 10:53 am
It is quite well naturalised here in Maldon, Essex - seems to like those odd bits at the base of walls. Spreads rapidly if you get it in your garden, but not...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 5, 2007 7:09 am
Hello, Can anybody inform me of the legal position regarding spraying of herbicides (not spot weedkiller) in Local Nature Reserves, or if there are no legal ...
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Helen Proctor
hm.proctor@...
May 7, 2007 9:45 am
Sorry, this is not a strictly botanical query but I would be grateful for GIS advice for a botanical project. I am trying to draw a grid to show quadrats in a...
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Rodney Burton
rodney_m_burton
May 13, 2007 6:36 pm
Funny nobody else has responded to this in more than a week. There must be a management plan for the LNR which gives some help in each case, when it comes to...
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Christine Bell
christine965683
May 13, 2007 7:03 pm
Saw this thistle on Holy Island and was unable to identify it with any certainty. It looks quite different to the thistles I see commonly in the Yorkshire...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 14, 2007 9:55 am
Hello, Lead Agencies for designated Local Nature Reserves * Management group meeting for a local group (Widewater Management Group) explored this issue. This...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 14, 2007 10:58 am
Hello Rodney, An interesting and helpful reply was posted at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/countrysidemanagement/message/3927 With Local Nature Reserves it...
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Rodney Burton
rodney_m_burton
May 14, 2007 2:04 pm
Christine, You needed to upload the picture to the Photos section (no, I don't know how to do it either). I wonder if that was the Slender Thistle, Carduus...
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glaucus25
May 14, 2007 3:05 pm
Hello, You might be able to match it up to the thistles on ths page: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Thistles.html I hope I have got my Slender Thistle ID correct as...
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Christine Bell
christine965683
May 14, 2007 4:09 pm
Thank-you Rodney. Slender Thistle is what I thought it must be, but wasn't sure. CEB ... From: Rodney Burton To: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 14,...
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Christine Bell
christine965683
May 15, 2007 7:54 am
Hello Raymond has seen 3 Early Purple Orchids on the bank between Grassington Bridge and Linton Falls Christine [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 15, 2007 12:42 pm
Hello, http://www.britainsorchids.fieldguide.co.uk/?PP=species_account&SPID=50&SHC=2&PSD=1&PHPSESSID=c65a91fc0d16533e439b25919190c929 or ...
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pucebody
May 16, 2007 9:41 am
The approx 4 weeks we had, prior to the last week, without rain has affected green-winged orchids badly at Wymington Meadow NR in Bedfordshire, this year. Also...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 16, 2007 9:56 am
Hello Peter, This is interesting. Green-winged Orchids grow on chalk conservation cattle pasture at Anchor Bottom, Upper Beeding. This is chalk porous soil...
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John Peacock
johnhpeacock
May 16, 2007 10:17 am
Peter On my local Downs (north Surrey), I did a preliminary survey this morning. The past few years have seen the first flowers of Man Orchid opening around...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
May 16, 2007 10:38 am
Hi Andy, Green-winged used to grow at TQ198117 (Maines Farm) till they put a housing estate on top of them! Took these pictures there in 1975: ...
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John Peacock
johnhpeacock
May 16, 2007 11:41 am
Andy That is what it is all about!! Let's face it, without management it would all probably be Beech forest ;-) . All the best John...
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Christine Bell
christine965683
May 16, 2007 12:05 pm
Hello I will be going up to the field off Hardgate Lane on Friday morning the 18th May if anyone would like to go with me. Meet on Skirethorns Lane 10am just...
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ncorchard
May 16, 2007 12:37 pm
Hi In Northants green-wingeds flowering on schedule, numbers about same as other years but flowering spikes noticeably shorter, about 1/2 normal height. Nic...
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martin roome
cernua
May 16, 2007 12:40 pm
Early Purples seem unaffected in the Peak and in the Magnesium Limestone woodlands around NE Derbyshire; Adders tongue in good numbers in Calke Park, S Derbys...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 16, 2007 12:45 pm
... That is what it is all about!! Let's face it, without management it would all probably be Beech forest ;-) . All the best John < Hello, Alas, not with...
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glaucus25
May 16, 2007 3:16 pm
Hello, It looks like one: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Bellflower.htm I do not know what one it is there as there are cultivated ones and the seeds may have been...
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Stephen Bungard
epigejos
May 16, 2007 3:23 pm
It's columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris. Best Stephen ... From: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UKBotany@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of glaucus25 Sent: 16 May 2007...
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glaucus25
May 16, 2007 3:41 pm
Hello, Thanks Stephen. I have seen this wild in other places this year. http://www.glaucus.org.uk/BlueFlower018.jpg Cheers Andy Horton glaucus@... Adur...
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Richard Collingridge
richard_coll...
May 16, 2007 4:15 pm
Hi - Can anyone do this dock? Photos in Photos: Richard C. Found on a derelict grassland site yesterday (15/5/07) in Essex, near edge of Epping Forest....
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
May 16, 2007 4:28 pm
Hi Richard, Probably Rumex cristatus (Greek Dock) http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/R152571.HTM Like a big crispus but the ochraea are more silver. The teeth on...
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Stephen Bungard
epigejos
May 16, 2007 4:55 pm
Hybrids are common - need mature tepals to sort it out. crispus x obtusifolius is very common and often large..... Best, Stephen ... From:...
