... From: alan.lewis@... <alan.lewis@...> To: UKBotany@yahoogroups.com <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Date: 30 July 2001 18:51 Subject:...
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Graham French
gcfrench@...
Aug 1, 2001 6:01 pm
Hello Alan In my wanderings through the web looking at online Euphrasia resources I have come across a computer key by Quentin Groom at ...
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David Bevan
conserving.bevan@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:15 pm
Subject: Re: [UKBotany] pennyroyal Two plants of pennyroyal turned up unexpectedly last year near Walthamstow Marsh in north London on land known to have been...
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brian@...
Aug 3, 2001 10:14 pm
-Dear All, Been away in Scotland so now catching up with the emails. Shame they did not catch the person who stole the Bog orchid. Hopefully one day someone...
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Nigel Kendall
nigel.kendall@...
Aug 4, 2001 7:25 am
Hi, I am also highly suspicous of some missing Green-flowered Helleborine this year. There are a couple of conspicuous filled-in holes at the site (although...
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Nigel Kendall
nigel.kendall@...
Aug 4, 2001 7:50 am
Hi, If anyone in the Meridian TV region hasn't got anything to do at 5.15pm on Sunday, take a look at the regional News programme. It might explain why I ...
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sean.cole
sean.cole@...
Aug 4, 2001 10:39 pm
Brian?All, Does this mean we have no chance of Ghost Orchid re-appearing at the sites in the Chilterns? It certainly is seeming pretty dodgey, as there has now...
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David Bevan
conserving.bevan@...
Aug 5, 2001 2:19 pm
Dear All I am hoping to visit the Burren for the first time later this month (for a week starting on Aug 18th). I realise that this is too late in the season ...
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richard@...
Aug 5, 2001 4:33 pm
Some years ago during my early interest and adventures with botany, I began to take notes of all the plants growing around my town. At this particular time, I...
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John Stevens
anax@...
Aug 5, 2001 5:36 pm
Dear Sean/All ... No, it means nothing of the sort. There has been more hot air and duff info posted about Ghost Orchid than any other subject I can remember....
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brian@...
Aug 5, 2001 7:40 pm
- Regarding the Ghost theft in 86 ,I was told about it but they could have got the year wrong. I will ask them next time I see them. As Mr. Peacock has...
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Rev LilyPTwist
lilyp@...
Aug 5, 2001 8:14 pm
To John Stevens and Sean Cole and all...... I agree with my friend John Stevens in all his comments regarding Ghost Orchid but would say to Sean that if he had...
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Tina Teearu
Tina@...
Aug 6, 2001 9:20 am
I'm surprised that you, who clearly gets so much pleasure from finding and appreciating rare plants in the wild in Britain, can show such scant regard for...
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sean.cole
sean.cole@...
Aug 6, 2001 10:24 am
John/all, ... seen by reliable ... year. Interesting news: I've always known of its long flowering season, but wonder if there is a recent pattern of flowering...
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sean.cole
sean.cole@...
Aug 6, 2001 10:57 am
... his ... Not strictly so - see below. ... that ... enthusiasts ... to ... I'm not sure of the relevance of this within the context of the current ...
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Steve Alton
S.Alton@...
Aug 6, 2001 11:39 am
Dear All, Does anyone know of any good sites for Sisymbrium officinale? A colleague is looking to do work on this species and needs to get hold of seeds. If...
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Andy Shaw
andrew.shaw@...
Aug 6, 2001 3:36 pm
Dear Tina and group We aren’t losing great chunks of our flora through plant thieves and even very rare plants are not normally at risk. Occasionally some...
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Simon Harrap
Simon@...
Aug 6, 2001 4:13 pm
The discussion regarding the alleged theft of a single plant of Bog Orchid from a Norfolk Wildlife Trust reserve has highlighted a couple of important issues...
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ian bennallick
Ian@...
Aug 6, 2001 5:38 pm
Further to other comments on Bog Orchid, i found it in Cornwall in the early 90's (whilst looking for Marsh Clubmoss) in a completely new locality, some twenty...
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John Stevens
anax@...
Aug 6, 2001 7:15 pm
Beautifully put Colin!! John ... From: "Rev LilyPTwist" <lilyp@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: 05 August 2001 21:08 Subject: Re:...
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Nigel Kendall
nigel.kendall@...
Aug 6, 2001 7:47 pm
Hi, So far, Simon's sentiments seem to make the most sense to me in assessing the risks attached to the whole issue of plant 'disappearance' in its widest ...
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Tina Teearu
Tina@...
Aug 6, 2001 8:19 pm
I wholeheartedly agree with you, Simon, particularly your final paragraph. I also agree with Nigel Kendall's point about education - in the long run it is the...
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Nigel Kendall
nigel.kendall@...
Aug 7, 2001 6:29 am
Hi, I'm not attempting to artificially extend this thread, but I cannot help thinking that we do not no enough about collectors' activities. Perhaps we ought...
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Storey, M.W.
malcolms@...
Aug 7, 2001 11:01 am
... And more chance of being trodden on! The Ghost orchid lives underground in deep accumulations leaf litter. Frequent walking through and stirring these up...
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sean.cole
sean.cole@...
Aug 7, 2001 1:03 pm
... From: Storey, M.W. <malcolms@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 11:59 AM Subject: Re: [UKBotany] Ghost orchid...
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Storey, M.W.
malcolms@...
Aug 7, 2001 4:39 pm
... Maybe. Last I heard BBOWT were having trouble finding people to warden the Military and Monkey reserves. Furthermore this presupposes the landowners are...
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Ceri
ceri.j@...
Aug 7, 2001 6:52 pm
Simon, Nigel, Tina, An interesting thread indeed, one thing to be careful of when challenging a man with a trowel is he may be a raving lunatic, so just think...
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Tina Teearu
Tina@...
Aug 7, 2001 8:21 pm
Sisymbrium officinale (Hedge Mustard) is very common. Do you mean a different plant? ... From: Steve Alton [mailto:S.Alton@...] Sent: 06 August 2001...
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Steve Alton
S.Alton@...
Aug 8, 2001 8:02 am
Tina (et al), Please note the smiley face; I _do_ mean the very common hedgerow weed. Sometimes we have to work with the mundane, as well as the exotic... ...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Aug 8, 2001 11:18 am
Message text written by "Ceri" <ceri.j@...> ... Hello Shingle Only a private company could get a licence to do such a thing by the lorry load. And...
