Aquatic/Wet loving plants in the MCG Reserves (Q=Quarry Lane, O=Oakham, H=Hamilton) | ||||||||
Abundancy (Ab.) Key: D - Dominant, A - Abundant, F - Frequent, O - Occasional, R - Rare | ||||||||
Common name | Scientific Name | Reserve/s | Ab. | Habitat | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Brook Lime | Veronica beccabunga | Q, H | O | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Bulrush | Typha latifolia | Q, H | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Canadian Pond plant | Elodea canadensis | Q, H | A | pond/river | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Curly Pond plant | Potamogeton crispus. | Q | A | pond/river | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Gibbous Duckweed | Lemna gibba | Q | O | pond suface | Y | Y | ||
Greater Pond Sedge | Carex riparia | Q | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Gypsywort | Lycopus europaeus | Q, H | O | pond side | Y | Y | ||
Hornwort | Ceratophyllum demersum | Q | A | pond | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Lesser Duckweed | Lemna minor | Q, H | A | pond surface | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Marsh Marigold | Caltha palustris | Q | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Meadowsweet | Filipendula ulmaria | Q | A | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Pendulous Sedge | Carex pendula | Q | O | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Purple Loosestrife | Lythrum salicaria | Q | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Reed Manna Grass | Glyceria maxima | Q | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Water Avens | Geum rivale | Q | F | pond side | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Water Figwort | Scrophularia auriculata | Q | F | pond side / near | Y | Y | ||
Water Mint | Mentha aquatica | Q | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Watercress | Nasturtium officinale | Q | A | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Yellow Flag Iris | Iris pseudacorus | Q | F | margins | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Yellow Water Lily | Nuphar Lutea | Q | F | pond | Y | Y | Y | Y |