Wednesday, 24 March 2021

Some Wild Flowers seen on Grass Verges, Pavements &c.

We decided to look beside the Upper Bedon Stream for Bee-Flies (and Butterflies) and for Wild Flowers on the way there and back (on Grass Verges, Pavements &c.).

Wild Flower species seen included:

Annual Mercury
Black Medick
Bittercress
Buck's-Horn Plantain
Caper Spurge
Cleavers
Common Chickweed
Common Field-Speedwell
Common Stork's-Bill
Common Whitlowgrass
Cow Parsley
Dandelion
Dove's-Foot Crane's-Bill
Early Forget-me-Not viz.


Field Forget-me-Not
Grape Hyacinth
Greater Celandine
Green Alkanet
Jersey Cudweed
Hart's-Tongue Fern
Henbit Dead-Nettle viz.



Herb Robert
Ivy-Leaved Toadflax
Ivy-Leaved Speedwell viz.



Lesser Celandine
Lesser Swine-Cress
Mouse-Ear Hawkweed
Oxford Ragwort
Pearlwort
Pellitory-of-the-Wall
Petty Spurge
Red Dead-Nettle
Red Valerian
Ribwort Plantain
Rue-Leaved Saxifrage
Shepherd's-Purse
Shining Cranne's-Bill
Spotted Medick
Springbeauty * viz.



Sticky Mouse-Ear
Sweet Violet 
Thale Cress
and Yarrow

* seen in the Upper Belvedere area: one of two local poulations. The other population being in the Upper Abbey Wood area...

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