I was most interested by Andy Horton's references to this plant, both in regards to flower books that include it and his reference to its presence on the beach...
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Steve Preddy
Steve.Preddy@...
Dec 1, 2000 5:43 pm
Wild Flower Key definitely goes at the top of my list too - this is the one book that I will always carry in the field when doing any serious botanising....
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squirrel@...
Dec 1, 2000 6:26 pm
At Pagham Harbour we have the largest colony of Childing Pink - it is prolific on the shingle on both sides of the harbour entrance (although, please note that...
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Graham French
gcfrench@...
Dec 1, 2000 6:55 pm
Hello Andy Have you looked at Stace's New Flora of the British Isles, it has a key for the eyebrights as well as the common hybrids that are found and as far...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Dec 1, 2000 9:10 pm
Hello, Thanks for the recommendations. There is a photograph of the Childing Pink at: http://cbr.nc.us.mensa.org/homepages/BMLSS/childing.htm Petrorhagia...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Dec 1, 2000 11:03 pm
Hello Sarah, Shoreham Beach You would have walked past Widewater Lagoon, where the location of the Stonecrops is now completely submerged in brackish water. ...
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Sarah J. Longrigg
slongrigg@...
Dec 2, 2000 11:46 pm
Thank you, Sarah and Andy. The plants I found were on the east side of Pagham Harbour. Sarah Longrigg...
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Sarah Patton
squirrel@...
Dec 3, 2000 8:25 am
Th plants are well spread across the shingle right around that area - it always seems ironic when something so rare is so prolific that you are almost tripping...
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Vincent Smith
vince.smith@...
Dec 3, 2000 11:02 am
on 3/12/00 8:37 am, Sarah Patton at squirrel@... wrote: Th plants are well spread across the shingle right around that area - it always seems ironic...
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Sarah Patton
squirrel@...
Dec 3, 2000 5:12 pm
Re: [UKBotany] Re: Childing pinkYes, indeed, they were thought to be confined to West Sussex, but I'm very glad they are elsewhere. Shingle is such a fragile...
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UKBotany@egroups.com
Dec 3, 2000 5:25 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the UKBotany group. File : /Wild Flower...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Dec 3, 2000 6:38 pm
Hellon Sarah, What are the most noticeable wild plants on the vegetated shingle at Pagham? Is there a web site I can put a link to? The most noticeable at...
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John Stevens
anax@...
Dec 3, 2000 7:01 pm
Hi! I wonder if any members of this group can advise me whether there is yet an "official"; position on the specific status of the forms/vars/ssps of Fragrant...
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Jon
insect@...
Dec 3, 2000 7:19 pm
It seems that Ettlinger himself is also confused. In the 'Notes' he has them as sub-species whereas in the 'Illustrations' he lists them as separate species. ...
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Matt Stribley
matt@...
Dec 4, 2000 12:31 am
Hi, I have uploaded some photos of ferns I took on Saturday here in Cornwall. Included are filmy ferns and polypodies. I hope you enjoy. Matt Stribley Truro,...
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Matt Stribley
matt@...
Dec 4, 2000 12:34 am
Sorry forgot the link! http://www.stribley.redhotant.co.uk/ferns/ ... From: Matt Stribley To: UKBotany@egroups.com Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 12:31 AM ...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Dec 4, 2000 1:03 am
Hello, Peucedenum officianale A local example of the pressures imposed by housing development. A public inquiry is now considering an application for a large...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Dec 4, 2000 11:21 am
Hello, Peucedenum officianale The only place in Sussex where the Sea Hog's Fennel has ever been found is Shoreham. The plant has been extinct for centuries,...
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John Stevens
anax@...
Dec 4, 2000 11:22 am
Ah, true but in the "Illustrations" he says that the ssps have "been accepted as full species" since the publication of his "Notes". This was actually what ...
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Vincent Smith
vince.smith@...
Dec 4, 2000 11:30 am
on 4/12/00 11:21 am, Andy Horton at bmlss@... wrote: Hello, Peucedenum officianale The only place in Sussex where the Sea Hog's Fennel has ever been...
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Ray Hamblett
hamblett@...
Dec 4, 2000 4:46 pm
Hello I am curious regarding the distribution of this herbal plant of the carrot family; my book says coastal Europe and Britain except north and east of the ...
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Andy Musgrove
andy.musgrove@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:52 pm
The Hog's Fennel moth is Fisher's Estuarine Moth which is currently known only from Essex I think - I guess its been looked for at Faversham but if you do come...
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Darrel Watts
d.watts@...
Dec 5, 2000 10:07 am
The 'definitive' word on the sub-species of the Fragrant Orchid, G. conopsea would seem to be that they are not sufficiently different to be classified as...
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Darrel Watts
d.watts@...
Dec 5, 2000 11:45 am
Dear All, I was interested to read Graham French comments about Eyebrights. I have a question, does he or anyone else know whether there has been, or is an...
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squirrel@...
Dec 5, 2000 12:56 pm
At Pagham the vegetated shingle is dominated in early summer on the Pagham side by Red Valerian and Viper's Bugloss - a gorgeous colour combination! We have a...
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Andy Musgrove
andy.musgrove@...
Dec 5, 2000 3:15 pm
Apologies for the excessively long e-mail yesterday - this came from hitting "Reply" when viewing the daily digest -must try harder in the future. BTW - Sarah,...
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Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Dec 5, 2000 6:57 pm
Hello Andy Have you got as scientific name for Fisher's Estuarine Moth? How close is Hog's Fennel to ordinary Fennel? Cheers Andy Horton. Adur Valley...
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Barry Yates
yates@...
Dec 5, 2000 7:09 pm
On the shingle at Rye Harbour there are two plant species that regularly show a starnge form of growth late in the flowering season. a.. Bittersweet (Solanum...
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Barry Yates
yates@...
Dec 5, 2000 7:09 pm
Do you consider your Red Valerian an invasive alien? What is the caterpillar on Purple Toadflax? Please could you send me a copy of your plant list - thanks. ...
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Jon
insect@...
Dec 5, 2000 8:56 pm
Fisher's Estuarine moth is Gortyna borelii lunata Freyer. The foodplant Hog's Fennel Peucedanum officinale may be close to Fennel but only Hog's Fennel will do...
