British Wild Flowers 2009 Photo Gallery by Jackdad at pbase.com

British Wild Flowers 2009

Not all of these are native species, a few are naturalised garden escapees, but all have been found and photographed growing wild in the British countryside during 2009.
They appear here in the seasonal order in which they were observed.
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Common gorse - ulex europaeus	Common hazel - corylus avellana (male flower/ catkin)
Common hazel - corylus avellana (female flower and male flower/ catkin)	White butterbur - petasites albus
Snowdrop - galanthus nivalis	Snowdrop - galanthus nivalis
Wild daffodil - narcissus pseudonarcissus	Blackthorn - prunus spinosa
Goat willow - salix caprea (pussy willow)	Colt's-foot - tussilago farfara
Lesser celandine - ranunculus ficaria	Common dandelion - taraxacum officinale
Common field-speedwell - veronica persica	Common chickweed - stellaria media
Goat willow - salix caprea (pussy willow) II	Common primrose - primula vulgaris
Common dog-violet - viola riviniana	Wood amemone - anemone nemorosa
Dog's mercury - mercurialis perenne	Greater stitchwort - stellaria holostea
Bluebell - hyacinthoides non-scripta	Wild strawberry - fragaria vesca
Ground ivy - glechoma hederacea	Hairy bittercress - cardamine hirsuta
Common butterbur - petasites hybridus	Opposite-leafed golden saxifrage - chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Ground ivy - glechoma hederacea (II)	Common vetch - vicia sativa
Common daisy - bellis perennis	Pignut - conopodium majus
Dove's-foot cranesbill - geranium molle	White dead-nettle - lamium album
Herb robert - geranium robertianum	Wood forget-me-not
Wood avens - geum urbanum	Red campion - silene dioica
Garlic mustard - alliaria petiolata	Garlic mustard - alliaria petiolata
Greater stitchwort - stellaria holostea	Black medick - medicago lupulina
Wild cherry - prunus avium	Crosswort - cruciata laevipes
Hawthorn - crategus monogyna	Lady's mantle - alchemilla vulgaris
Ramsons (wild garlic) - allium ursinum	Ramsons (wild garlic) - allium ursinum
Wood forget-me-not - mysotis sylvatica	Cowslip - primula veris
False oxlip - primula veris x vulgaris	Early purple orchid - orchis mascula
lords-and-ladies - aurum maculatum	Thrift - armeria maritima
Sea campion - silene maritima	kidney vetch - anthyllis vulneraria
sweet cicely - myrrhis odorata	wood spurge - euphorbia amygdaloides
bugle - ajuga reptans	wood sorrel - oxalis acetosella
shining crane's-bill - geranium lucidum	Greater celandine - chelidonium majus
Red campion - silene dioica	meadow buttercup - ranunculus acris
common cleavers - galium aparine	fairy flax - linum catharticum
green alkanet - pentaglottis sempervirens	yellow archangel - lamiastrum galeobdolon
ivy-leafed toadflax - cymbalaria muralis	pink purslane - montia sibirica
yellow pimpernel - lysimachia nemorum	wood speedwell - veronica montana
cuckooflower - cardamine pratensis	blue water-speedwell - veronica anagallis aquatica
bluebell - hyacinthoides non-scripta	germander speedwell - veronica chamaedrys
lesser periwinkle - vinca minor	white clover - trifolium repens
woody nightshade - solanum dulcamara	russian comfrey - symphytum x uplandicum
alexanders - smyrnium oleraceum	three-cornered leek - allium triquetrum
sea radish - raphanus raphanistrum ssp maritimus	common bird's-foot trefoil - lotus corniculatus
pignut - conopodium majus	cow parsley - anthriscus sylvestris
red valerian - centranthus ruber	cow parsley - anthriscus sylvestris
Ribwort plantain - plantago lanceolata	Common vetch - vicia sativa
Red clover - trifolium pratense	Common bird's foot trefoil - lotus corniculatus
Corn poppy - papaver rhoeas	Shepherd's purse - capsella bursa-pastoris
Common fumitory - fumaria officinalis	Smooth sow-thistle - sonchus oleraceus
Sheep's sorrel - rumex acetosella	Bistort - polygonum bistorta
Heath bedstraw - galium saxatile	Tormentil - potentilla erecta
Salad burnet - sanguisorba minor	Early purple orchid - orchis mascula (pale pink variant)
Mountain pansy - viola lutea	Bird's-eye primrose - primula farinosa
Welsh poppy - meconopsis cambrica	Water avens - geum rivale
yellow pimpernel - lysimachia nemorum (2)	Columbine - aquilegia vulgaris
Lily-of-the-valley - convallaria majalis	_MG_7952b.jpg
Eyebright - euphrasia officinalis	Wood crane's-bill - geranium sylvaticum
Corn poppy - papaver rhoeas (3)	Prickly sow-thistle - sonchus asper
Foxglove - digitalis purpurea	Hedge woundwort - stachys sylvatica
Elder-flower - sambucus nigra	Bramble - rubus fruticosus
Yellow flag iris - iris pseudacorus	Meadowsweet - filipendula ulmaria
Ox-eye daisy - leucanthemum vulgare	Ox-eye daisy - leucanthemum vulgare
Common valerian - valeriana officinalis	Hawkweed - hieracium
Broad-leafed willowherb - epilobium montanum	Dog rose - rosa canina
Field rose - rosa arvensis	Field rose - rosa arvensis
Meadow crane's-bill - geranium pratense	Ribwort plantain - plantago lanceolata
Limestone bedstraw - galium sterneri	Wild thyme - thymus polytrichus
Common spotted orchid - dactylorhiza fuchsii	Common twayblade - neottia ovata
Heath spotted orchid - dactylorhiza maculata	Chalk fragrant orchid - gymnadenia conopsea
Common milkwort - polygala vulgaris	Bladder campion - silene vulgaris
Jacob's-ladder - polemonium caeruleum	Jacob's-ladder - polemonium caeruleum (pink variant)
Melancholy thistle - cirsium heterophyllum	Bloody crane's-bill - geranium sanguineum
Ribbed melilot - melilotus officinalis	Dog rose - rosa canina (2)
Hedge bindweed - calystegia sepium	Hedgerow crane's-bill - geranium pyrenacium
Rosebay willowherb - chamerion angustifolium	Hogweed - heracleum sphondylium
Spear thistle - cirsium vulgare	Field scabious - knautia arvensis
Indian balsam - impatiens glandulifera	Small balsam - impatiens parviflora
Short-fruited willowherb - epilobium obscurum	Red bartsia - odontites vernus
Selfheal - prunella vulgaris	Tufted vetch - vicia cracca
White clover - trifolium repens (2)	Ragged robin - lychnis flos-cuculi
Meadow vetchling - lathyrus pratensis	Sneezewort - achillea ptarmica
Bog asphodel - narthecium ossifragum	Heath spotted orchid - dactylorhiza maculata
Greater butterfly orchid - platanthera chlorantha	Wood sage - teucrium scorodonia
Wild thyme - thymus polytrichus	Agrimony - agrimonia eupatoria
Common ragwort - senecio jacobaea	English stonecrop - sedum anglicum
Bell heather - erica cinerea	Slender St John's wort - hypericum pulchrum
Purple loosestrife - lythrum salicaria	Northern marsh orchid - dactylorhiza purpurella
Silverweed - potentilla anserina	Sneezewort - achillea ptarmica (2)
Common figwort - scrophularia nodosa	Tutsan - hypericum androsaemum
Marsh lousewort - pedicularis palustris	Creeping thistle - cirsium arvense
Selfheal - prunella vulgaris (2)	Tormentil - potentilla erecta (2)
New Zealand willowherb - epilobium brunnescens	Sedge (not 100% sure which one)
New Zealand willowherb - epilobium brunnescens (2)	Cross-leaved heath - erica tetralix
Yarrow - achillea millefolium	Common knapweed - centaurea nigra
Dotted loosestride - lysimachia punctata	Devil's-bit scabious - succisa pratensis
Lesser burdock - arctium minus	Common toadflax - linaria vulgaris
Ling - calluna vulgaris	Harebell - campanula rotundifolia
Wild privet - ligustrum vulgare	Common hemp-nettle - galeopsis tetrahit
Indian balsam - impatiens glandulifera (2)	Indian balsam - impatiens glandulifera (3)

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Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)		04-Feb-2011 07:17
Great series and nice pics. V Paolo

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