Saturday, 31 October 2020

The Wild Flower Society', Autumn Plant Hunt (for Plants found in flower during the last seven days of October viz. the 25th to 31st October inclusive)

We are undecided as whether to submit any Records: nevertheless, we will see what we can find.

Plant' Species found locally (in order of finding):

Sunday 25 October:

Ivy-Leaved Toadflax
Groundsel
Yarrow
Shepherd's-Purse
Red Dead-Nettle
Common Ragwort
Green Alkanet
Spear Thistle
Dwarf Mallow
Black Horehound
Lesser Calamint
Red Campion
Smooth Sow-Thistle
Lesser Burdock
Buddleia
Dandelion
Red Valerian
Perennial Wall Rocket
Oxford Ragwort
Common Mallow
Crown Vetch
Hoary Mustard
Common Knapweed
Oxeye Daisy
Common Toadflax
Bristly Oxtongue
Red Clover
Hedge Mustard
Pot Marigold
White Clover
Sweet Violet
Sand Lucerne/Medick
Narrow-Leaved Ragwort
Viper's-Bugloss
Hedgerow Crane's-Bill
White Dead-Nettle
White Ramping-Fumitory viz.


Herb Robert
White Campion
Common Field-Speedwell
Creeping Cinquefoil
Sea Aster
Jersey Cudweed
and Common Chickweed

Monday 26 October 2020

Dove's-Foot Crane's-Bill
Sowbread
Creeping Thistle 
Round-Leaved Crane's-Bill 
and Mouse-Ear Hawkweed

Tuesday 27 October 2020

Annual Wall Rocket
and Daisy

Sadly, it looks like we just missed out with Common Vetch viz.


So: fifty-one Species, in toto which is far more than we expected (we were hoping for circa thirty Species).

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