List of the 180+ plant species found and identified at Tirfounder Fields by James M. Burton. Update Aug 2012 Area 1: Damp Meadow + Grassland. Area 2: Wet Ground. Area 3: Shallow Marsh Area 4: Aquatic. Area 5: Hedgerows + Woods. Area 6: Disturbed ground. | |||
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | |||
| Agrimony | Agrimonia eupatoria | 6 | |
| Agrimony, Hemp | Eupatorium cannabinum | 5 | |
| Alkanet, Green | Pentaglottis sempervirens | 1 | |
| Angelica | Angelica sylvestris | 5+6 | |
| Avens, Wood | Geum urbanum | 1+5 | |
| Avens, Water | Geum rivale | 2 | |
| B | |||
| Balsam, Himalayan | Impatiens glandulifera | 5 | |
| Beetroot, Wild | Beta vulgaris | 6 | |
| Bedstraw, Marsh | Galium palustre | 2 | |
| Bedstraw, Ladys | Galium verum | 6 | |
| Bedstraw, Heath | Galium saxatile | 1 | |
| Bindweed, Great | Calystegia silvatica | 5 | |
| Bittercress, Hairy | Cardamine hirsuta | 1 | |
| Bittersweet | Solanum dulcamara | 5 | |
| Bluebell | Hyacinthoides non-scriptus | 5 | |
| Bogbean | Menyanthes trifoliata | 2 | |
| Burdock | Arctium sp. | 5 | |
| Buttercup, Creeping | Ranunculus repens | 1+2+6 | |
| Buttercup, Meadow | Ranunculus acris | 1+2 | |
| C | |||
| Campion, Red | Silene dioica | 5 | |
| Catsear, Common | Hypochaeris radicata | 6 | |
| Carrot, Wild | Daucus carota | 6 | |
| Centaury, Common | Centaurium erythraea | 6 | |
| Celandine, Lesser | Ranunculus ficaria | 1+5 | |
| Chickweed, Greater | Stellaria neglecta | 1 | |
| Cinquefoil, Creeping | Potentilla reptans | 5+6 | |
| Cleavers | Galium aparine | 1+2+5+6 | |
| Clover, White | Trifolium repens | 1+6 | |
| Clover, Red | Trifolium pratense | 1+6 | |
| Coltsfoot | Tussilago farfara | 6 | |
| Columbine | Aquilegia vulgaris | 1 | |
| Comfrey | Symphytum officinale | 1+2+5+6 | |
| Cransebill, Meadow | Geranium pratense | 1+5 | |
| Cranesbill, Hedgerow | Geranium pyrenaicum | 6 | |
| Cransebill, Cutleaf | Geranium dissectum | 5+6 | |
| Crosswort | Cruciata laevipes | 6 | |
| Cowslip | Primula veris | 6 | |
| Cow Parsely | Anthriscus sylvestris | 5 | |
| Creeping Jenny | Lysimachia nummularia | 5 | |
| Cuckoo Flower | Cardamine pratensis | 1 | |
| D | |||
| Daisy | Bellis perennis | 1+6 | |
| Daisy, Oxeye | Leucanthemum vulgare | 6 | |
| Daisy, Common Michaelmas | Aster x salignus | 5 | |
| Daffodil | Narcissus sp. | 5 | |
| Dandelion | Taraxacum officinale | 1+5+6 | |
| Dock, Broadleaved | Rumex obstusifoliu | 1+5+6 | |
| Dock, Clustered | Rumex conglomeratus | 1+5+6 | |
| Dock, Wood | Rumex sanguineus | 5 | |
| Dock, Water | Rumex hydrolapathum | 4 | |
| Dropwort, Hemlock Water | Oenanthe crocata | 2+3+4 | |
| Duckweed | Lemna sp | 4 | |
| E | |||
| Evening Primrose, Small Flowered | Oenothera cambrica | 6 | |
| F | |||
| Figwort | Scrophularia nodosa | 1+5+6 | |
| Figwort, Water | Scrophularia auriculata | 2+5+6 | |
| Flax, Pale | Linum bienne | 6 | |
| Fodder, Burnet | Sanguisorba muricata | 6 | |
| Forget Me Not, Water | Myosotis scorpioides | 2 | |
| G | |||
| Goatsbeard | Tragopogon pratensis | 6 | |
| Goatsrue | Galega officinalis | 6 | |
| Garlic-Mustard | Alliara petiolata | 5 | |
| Gipsywort | Lycopus europaeus | 3+5+6 | |
| Goldenrod, Early | Solidago gigantea | 6 | |
| Ground Elder | Aegopodium podagraria | 5 | |
| H | |||
| Hawksbeard, Beaked | Crepis vesicaria | 6 | |
| Hawksbeard, Smooth | Crepis capillaris | 6 | |
| Hawkweed, Common | Hieracium vulgatum | 6 | |
| Hawkweed, Orange | Pilosella aurantiaca | 6 | |
| Herb Robert | Geranium robertianum | 5+6 | |
| Hogweed | Heracleum sphondylium | 1+2+5+6 | |
| I | |||
| Iris, Yellow | Iris pseudacorus | 2+3 | |
| K | |||
| Knapweed, Common | Centaurea nigra var. nigra | 6 | |
| Knotweed, Japanese | Fallopia japonica | 5 | |
| L | |||
| Lady's Mantle | Alchemilla vulgaris | 1 | |
| Lettuce, Wall | Mycelis muralis | 1 | |
| Lords & Ladies | Arum italicum | 5 | |
| Loosetrife, Purple | Lythrum salicaria | 2+3 | |
| M | |||
| Mallow, Common | Malva sylvestris | 1+6 | |
| Mallow, Musk | Malva moschata | 6 | |
| Marigold, Marsh | Caltha palustris | 3 | |
| Marjoram | Origanum vulgare | 6 | |
| Mayweed, Scented | Matricaria recutita | 6 | |
| Meadowsweet | Filipendula ulmaria | 1+2+5+6 | |
| Meliot, Ribbed | Melilotus officinalis | 6 | |
| Mint, (dryland) | Mentha sp. | 1+5 | |
| Mint, (near water) | Mentha sp. | 2+3+4 | |
| Monkeyflower | Mimilus guttatus | 3+4 | |
| Mouse-ear, Common | Cerastium fontanum | 1+6 | |
| Mugwort | Artemisia vulgaris | 5+6 | |
| Mullein, Great | Verbascum thapsus | 6 | |
| Mustard, Hoary | Hirschfeldia incana | 6 | |
| N | |||
| Nettle | Urtica dioica | 1+5+6 | |
| Nightshade, Enchanters | Circaea lutetiana | 5 | |
| Nipplewort | Lapsana communis | 5 | |
| O | |||
| Oxtounge, Bristly | Picris echioides | 6 | |
| Orchid, Southern Marsh | Dactylorhiza praetermissa | 2 | |
| Orchid, Common Spotted | Dactylorhiza fuchsii | 2 | |
| P | |||
| Pimpernel, Scarlet | Anagallis arvensis | 6 | |
| Plantain, Ribwort | Plantago lanceolata | 1+6 | |
| Plantain, Greater | Plantago major | 1+5+6 | |
| Pondweed, Broad-leaved | Potamogeton natans | 4 | |
| Pondweed, Canadian | Elodea canadensis | 4 | |
| R | |||
| Rattle, Yellow | Rhinanthus minor | 6 | |
| Ragged Robin | Lychnis flos-cuculi | 6 | |
| Ragwort | Senecio jacobaea | 5+6 | |
| Ragwort, Marsh | Senecio aquaticus | 2+3 | |
| S | |||
| Scabious, Field | Knautia arvensis | 6 | |
| Selfheal | Prunella vulgaris | 5+6 | |
| Silverweed | Potentilla anserina | 1+6 | |
| Sorrel, Common | Rumex acetosa | 1 | |
| Sow-Thistle, Prickly | Sonchus asper | 6 | |
| Speedwell, Germander | Veronica chamaedrys | 1 | |
| Speedwell, Brooklime | Veronica beccabunga | 2+3 | |
| Speedwell, Field | Veronica persica | 1 | |
| Speedwell, Thymeleaved | Veronica serpyllifolia | 1 | |
| Speedwell, Water | Veronica anagallis-aquatica | 3+4 | |
| Spearwort, Lesser | Ranunculus flammula | 3+4 | |
| St Johns Wort | Hypericum sp. | 1+6 | |
| Starwort, Intermediate | Callitriche intermedia | 4 | |
| Stitchwort, Lesser | Stellaria graminea | 2+3 | |
| Strawberry, Wild | Fragaria vesca | 5+6 | |
| Sweet Rocket | Hesperis matronalis | 5 | |
| Sunflower | Helianthus annuus | 5 | |
| T | |||
| Tansy | Tanacetum vulgare | 6 | |
| Thistle, Marsh | Cirsium palustre | 2+6 | |
| Thistle, Creeping | Cirsium arvense | 1+6 | |
| Thistle, Spear | Cirsium vulgare | 6 | |
| Teasel | Dipsacus fullonum | 6 | |
| Toadflax | Linaria sp. | 6 | |
| Trefoil, Birdsfoot | Lotus corniculatus | 6 | |
| Trefoil, Lesser | Trifolium dubium | 6 | |
| Tutsan | Hypericum androsaemum | 5 | |
| V | |||
| Valerian, Common | Valeriana officinalis | 5 | |
| Vervain | Verbena officinalis | 6 | |
| Vetch, Bush | Vicia sepium | 5 | |
| Vetch, Common | Vicia sativa | 1+5+6 | |
| Vetch, Tufted | Vicia cracca | 5+6 | |
| Vetch, Kidney | Anthyllis vulneria | 6 | |
| Vetchling, Grass | Lathyrus nissolia | 6 | |
| Vetchling, Yellow | Lathyrus aphaca | 1+6 | |
| W | |||
| Watercress | Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum | 4 | |
| Watercress, Fool's | Apium nodiflorum | 4 | |
| Water-Plantain, Common | Alisma plantago-aquatica | 4 | |
| Weld | Reseda luteola | 6 | |
| Willowherb, Great | Epilobium hirsutum | 1+5+6 | |
| Willowherb, Rosebay | Chamerion angustifolium | 1+5+6 | |
| Willowherb, Hoary | Epilobium parviflorum | 1+5+6 | |
| Willowherb, Spear-Leaved | Epilobium lanceolatum | 1+5+6 | |
| Willowherb, American | Epilobium ciliatum | 1+5+6 | |
| Wood Anenome | Anemone nemorosa | 5 | |
| Woundwort, Hedge | Stachys sylvatica | 1+5+6 | |
| Woundwort, Marsh | Stachys palustris | 1+2+3+6 | |
| Y | |||
| Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | 1+6 | |
| Alder | Alnus glutinosa | 2+5 | |
| Ash | Fraxinus excelsior | 5 | |
| Birch | Betula pendula | 5+6 | |
| Blackthorn | Prunus spinosa | 5 | |
| Field Maple | Acer campestr | 5 | |
| Hawthorn | Crataegus monogyna | 5 | |
| Hazel | Corylus avellana | 5 | |
| Holly | Ilex aquifolium | 5 | |
| Lime | Tilia x europaea | 5+6 | |
| Oak sp | Quercus sp | 5 | |
| Sycamore | Acer pseudoplatanus | 5 | |
| Willow, White | Salix alba | 2+5+6 | |
| Willow, Goat | Salix caprea | 2+5+6 | |
| Wych Elm | Ulmus glabra | 5 | |
| Bramble | Rubus sp. | 1+2+5+6 | |
| Butterfly Bush | Buddleja davidii | 5+6 | |
| Dogwood | Cornus sanguinea | 6 | |
| Elder | Sambucus nigra | 5 | |
| Gorse | Ulex europaeus | 6 | |
| Guelder Rose | Viburnum opulus | 5 | |
| Hops | Humulus lupulus | 5 | |
| Ivy | Hedera helix | 5 | |
| Laburnum | Laburnum anagyroides | 1 | |
| Rasberry | Rubus idaeus | 5+6 | |
| Rose, Dog | Rosa canina | 5 | |
| Rose, Japanese | Rosa rugosa | 5 | |
| Snowberry | Symphoricarpos albus | 5 | |
| Ferns | Dryopteris & Athyrium | 5 | |
| Bracken | Pteridium aquilinum | 6 | |
| Hartstounge | Phyllitis scolopendrium | 5 | |
| Spleenwort, Maidenhair | Asplenium trichomanes | 5 | |
| Lichen | 5 | ||
| Field Horsetail | Equisetum arvense | 1+2+3+5+6 | |
| Witches Butter | Tremella mesenterica | 5 | |
| Bur-reed, branched | Sparganium erectum | 2+3 | |
| Cattail Reedmace | Typha Latifolia | 2+3 | |
| Rush, Soft | Juncus effusus | 1+2 | |
| Rush, Leafy? | Juncus foliosus | 5 | |
| Rush, Blunt Flowered | Juncus subnodulosus | 2+3 | |
| Spike-rush | Eleocharis palustris | 2+3 | |