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Showing latest 50 of 242 images tagged with BSBI VC90 tag.
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Orchid
by Anne Burgess for square NM7430 I don't know what species this is. Possibly a marsh orchid.
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English Stonecrop (Sedum anglicum)
by Anne Burgess for square NM7430 In spite of its name, this occurs widely north of the Border, especially near... (more)
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Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus)
by Anne Burgess for square NM4828 One of many fine specimens just coming into bloom at Seabank on Loch Scridain.
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Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus)
by Anne Burgess for square NM3119 These were just beginning to come into their own, with large swathes in flower... (more)
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Orchid
by Anne Burgess for square NM3718 This one defeats me. It is probably a Marsh Orchid, but the colour is unusual.
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Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
by Anne Burgess for square NM3718 A common plant of coasts and waste ground, it takes its name from the shape of... (more)
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Thrift (Armeria maritima)
by Anne Burgess for square NM3718 A fine clump of this almost exclusively coastal plant, also known, rather more... (more)
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Orchid
by Anne Burgess for square NM6325 Probably a Marsh Orchid, maybe Early Marsh Orchid, but I am open to correction.
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Silverweed (Potentilla anserina)
by Anne Burgess for square NM6124 Named for the silvery underside of its leaves, this plant forms green mats... (more)
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Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris)
by Anne Burgess for square NM2624 Butterworts are partially carnivorous, offsetting the poor wet soil where they... (more)
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Thrift (Armeria maritima)
by Anne Burgess for square NM2625 This plant looks as if it is on its last legs, with just one miserable flower... (more)
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Orchid
by Anne Burgess for square NM2624 Another orchid that I can't confidently identify, growing just inches from... (more)
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Orchid
by Anne Burgess for square NM2624 I am unsure what species this is - possibly Early Marsh Orchid, but I am open to... (more)
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Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum)
by Anne Burgess for square NM2624 Unmistakable because of its distinctive colour, this plant is usually found on... (more)
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Orchid
by Anne Burgess for square NM5220 Unfortunately I have to admit to having no idea what species this is. It was in... (more)
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Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus)
by Anne Burgess for square NM7137 Yellow iris is common in Mull, and many patches of it were just coming into flower.
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Puffball
by Anne Burgess for square NO6757 I'm afraid I don't know which species of puffball this is.
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BSBI VC110X
BSBI VC90
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Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil (Lotus pedunculatus)
by Anne Burgess for square NO6859 A relative of Birdsfoot Trefoil, but taller and with more flowers in its flowering heads.
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Shining Meadow-rue (Thalictrum lucidum)
by Anne Burgess for square NO6948 My thanks to Theo Loizou of the BSBI for identifying this as T Lucidum. It is a... (more)
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Insects on Flower
by Anne Burgess for square NO6948 Category: Butterfly On the left is a Green-veined White butterfly (Pieris napi), the commonest white... (more)
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Cowslips (Primula veris)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4351 Category: Flora One of the thick clumps of Cowslips beside the A90 slip road near Forfar.
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False Oxlip? (Primula x polyantha)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4351 Category: Flora Comparing these with the NO4351 : Cowslip (Primula veris) nearby, the flowers are larger and... (more)
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Cowslips (Primula veris)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4351 Category: Flora One of numerous clumps of Cowslips in the grassy are enclosed by the A90 slip... (more)
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Cowslip (Primula veris)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4351 Category: Flora The roadsides beside the roundabouts are partly carpeted with cowslips, but... (more)
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Blaeberries on the Gatepost
by Anne Burgess for square NO2635 Category: Flora Presumably a bird dropped some blaeberry seeds on top of the rotting gatepost in... (more)
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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7048 Category: Flora This is the usual colour of Yarrow. It is fairly common in grassy places, and... (more)
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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7048 Category: Flora A fairly common wild plant, normally white. The book suggests that pink flowers... (more)
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Bramble (Rubus fruticosus)
by Anne Burgess for square NO6948 Category: Flora Easy to identify, with its arching stems threatening to scratch your legs, and... (more)
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Snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis)
by Anne Burgess for square NO3272 Category: Flora When seen like this, their French name, 'perce-neige', meaning... (more)
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Lesser Sea -spurrey (Spergularia marina)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora My identification of this plant is based on its sepals being longer than its... (more)
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Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenium trichomanes)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4550 Category: Flora The black stems are unique to this species of spleenwort, which has colonised... (more)
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Wall-rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4550 Category: Flora Normally a plant which prefers calcareous soils, this smallest British... (more)
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Snowdrops
by Anne Burgess for square NO4550 Category: Flora As soon as the recent deep snow melted, snowdrops have appeared all over the... (more)
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Rosa rugosa Fruits
by Anne Burgess for square NO4450 Category: Flora Fully ripe fruits on the rose bushes on the north side of Forfar Loch.
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Rosa rugosa Fruits
by Anne Burgess for square NO4450 Category: Flora Ripening fruits in the rose thicket by Forfar Loch.
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Rosa rugosa and Hoverfly
by Anne Burgess for square NO4450 Category: Flora For some reason the bank of the loch has been planted with this non-native... (more)
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Purple Toadflax (Linaria purpurea)
by Anne Burgess for square NO4550 Category: Flora This toadflax has colonised the walls by the side of the lane here. These are... (more)
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Red Dead-nettle (Lamium purpureum)
by Anne Burgess for square NO6947 Category: Flora Another of these common weeds of cultivation that are so easy to ignore, growing... (more)
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Fat Hen (Chenopodium album) with Hoverflies
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora Fat Hen is a common annual weed of cultivated ground, and is difficult to... (more)
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Lesser Burdock (Arctium minus)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora This is the only species of burdock occurring here. This one has evidently... (more)
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Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora This specimen is well faded, with pods already ripening lower down the stem.
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Black Medick (Medicago lupulina)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora A fine patch of this modest plant. It takes its name from its black seed heads,... (more)
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Common Field Speedwell (Veronica persica)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora True to its name, this was one of several plants which have sprung up in the gap... (more)
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Silverweed (Potentilla anserina)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7047 Category: Flora Named for the silvery undersides of its leaves, which are not visible in this... (more)
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Hedge Mustard (Sisymbrium officinale)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7048 Category: Flora One of those inconspicuous plants which it is easy to ignore. As implied by its... (more)
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Corn Sow-thistle (Sonchus arvensis)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7048 Category: Flora A frequent arable weed, this plant prefers disturbed ground. The hoverfly is... (more)
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Red Head Daisy (Dianthus deltoides)
by Anne Burgess for square NO7048 Category: Flora This is more commonly called Maiden Pink, but locally it is called Red Head... (more)
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What is this grass?
by Anne Burgess for square NO6948 Category: Flora I'd be happy for any help with identifying this plant, which was growing at... (more)
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White Campion (Silene latifolia)
by Anne Burgess for square NO6948 Category: Flora The less common white species of Campion is also past its best by now, but a few... (more)
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Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium)
by Anne Burgess for square NO6948 Category: Flora A seed-head of the native Hogweed.
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