I would like to use a photograph of Moschatel (Town-hall Clock) in a local wildlife newsletter if possible. If anyone could let me have a copy I would be very...
I've got a couple of not-very-good shots - I'll send them off-forum - it is a pig of a flower to get good pics of I find - my camera refuses to focus on the...
Hi Phil; did my pic come through ok Cheers Martin Roome ... From: Phil Luke To: UKBotany Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 7:40 PM Subject: [UKBotany] Photo I...
Hi Martin and all who kindly sent Moschatel photographs, Many thanks to all who sent pics - very much appreciated. The newsletter is b&w photocopied so the...
Thanks Martin. Yesterday (near Castle Howard) I found some dwarf specimens barely an inch tall, divided (guess what) to almost exactly half way, growing on...
Hi Gill, Just to be difficult (again!), I have seen E. glabrescens in flower every month of the year except August here on Raasay. Maybe I need to look harder...
Hi Gill, Just to be difficult (again!), I have seen E. glabrescens in flower every month of the year except August here on Raasay. Maybe I need to look harder...
Hi Stephen ..and I think I've seen E.verna every month, definitely including August, though I don't have photos of it for Feb, May or June so I can't prove it....
Hello, 20 April 2008 On the lower slopes of Mill Hill, the first Horseshoe Vetch, Hippocrepis comosa, was seen in flower with the accompanying pollen beetles....
Could Chris Pogson email me re above as i have changed my computer and wish to reinstall the documents Cheers Martin [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hello all, I couldn't resist sharing the revelations from the latest Hardy Orchid Society meeting this Sunday gone. Professor Richard Bateman did a fascinating...
Sean Cole
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Apr 22, 2008 6:22 pm
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What a fascinating post. How sure can one be that the hybrids are in fact sterile? Certainly the dactylorchid group seem to produce a continuum of 'hybrids'...
Hi Gill, I don't wish to get out of my depth on this subject as I'm not a scientist, just an interested amateur. But I'll try and answer your questions. I...
Sean Cole
seanrcole@...
Apr 24, 2008 11:20 am
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Hello, 26 April 2008 The first orchids of 2008 were frequent Green-winged Orchids pushing up from the southern side turf on Anchor Bottom. There was just one...
Thanks Sean. I'm just an amateur too :) ... scientist, just an interested amateur. But I'll try and answer your questions. ... think hybrids produce sterile...
Dear All I have posted some low quality images in the Folder entitled Mystery here. This is a Spurge found in a urban garden vicinities associated with hedging...
Hi Colin, Looks close to Euphorbia amygdaloides (Wood Spurge) which is in flower at the mo, but the leaves are shiny. The usual cultivated form is Euphorbia ...
Thanks Malcolm I wondered if someone was sharp enough to pick up the variety !!!!! Some of the old grounds and gardens around the red brick campus of ...
It certainly looks likes Euphorbia amygdaloides subsp. robbiae (Mrs Robbs’ Bonnet) to me. It’s quite frequent in this sort of situation around London. ...
Many thanks Rodney/Malcolm Best Wishes Colin D ... (Mrs Robbs' ... around London. ... On Behalf ... Mystery ... associated ... appears to ... "http://t ... ...
Colin, I agree with your other correspondents about the spurge (I have a bank overrun with it in my front garden), but on the way to your snaps I noticed that...
Hi Martin Yes - Thanks for that - this was a wavering thread from time ago as I think their where two specimens one of which looked somewhat different. I agree...
Hello, Funding boost for shingle species http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/7381404.stm Sea kale could be lost if shingle beaches are not protected Rare...
Hi All This one has escaped my recall Any comments appreciated http://www.willowherb.bravehost.com/plants/mystery.hml Many thanks in advance Regards Colin D ...
Hi Ray Yep - No doubt about it - Florets looked a bit tight at first glance and suffered also a bit from dust and roadside abuse plenty of aphids on it and an...
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