Plants in MCG Reserves (Q=Quarry Lane, O=Oakham, H=Hamilton)
note: Trees recorded seperatly |
Abundancy (Ab.) Key: D - Dominant, A - Abundant, F - Frequent,
O - Occasional, R - Rare
Normal Flowering Period |
Common name |
Type |
Scientific Name |
Res? Q O H |
Habitat |
Ab. |
J |
F |
M |
A |
M |
J |
J |
A |
S |
O |
N |
D |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
Alkanet |
Wildflower |
Pentaglottis |
QOH |
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F |
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31 Jan. |
Y |
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Barren
Strawberry |
Wildflower |
Potentilla sterilis |
O |
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O |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Bluebell |
Wildflower |
Endymion
non-scriptus |
Q |
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O |
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14 Jan. |
Y |
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Bramble |
Bush |
Rubus fruiticosus
agg |
QOH |
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A |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Broad-leaved
Dock |
Wildflower |
Rumex obtusifolius |
Q |
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A |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Broom |
Bush |
Cytisus
scoparius |
O |
L. Meadow |
O |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Centaury |
Wildflower |
Centaurium erythraea |
O |
L. Meadow |
O |
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25 Jun. |
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Cleavers |
Wildflower |
Galium aparine |
Q |
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A |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Colt's foot |
Wildflower |
Tussilago farfara |
O |
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O |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Common
Chickenweed |
Wildflower |
Stellaria media |
O |
L. Meadow |
A |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Common
Dandelion |
Wildflower |
Taraxacum
officinale |
O |
U&L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Common Dog
Violets |
Wildflower |
Viola riviniana |
Q |
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F |
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14 Jan. |
Y |
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Common Gorse |
Wildflower |
Ulex europaeus |
O |
L. Meadow |
O |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Common
Nettle |
Wildflower |
Urtica dioica |
Q |
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A |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Common
Sorrel |
Wildflower |
Rumex acetosa |
O |
L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Cow Parsley |
Wildflower |
Anthriscus sylvestris |
Q |
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A |
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22 Jan. |
Y |
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Cowslips |
Wildflower |
Primula veris |
Q |
meadow |
A |
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28 Jan. |
Y |
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Creeping
Buttercup |
Wildflower |
Ranunculus repens |
O |
L. Meadow |
A |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Cuckoo
Flower/Lady's Smock |
Wildflower |
Cardamine pratensis |
Q |
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O |
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23 Jan. |
Y |
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Daisy |
Wildflower |
Bellis perennis |
Q |
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A |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Field
Wood-rush |
Grass |
Luzula
campestris |
O |
L. Meadow |
O |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Flowering
Currant |
Bush |
Ribes rubrum |
Q |
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F |
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19 Jan. |
Y |
|
Forget-me-nots |
Wildflower |
Myosotis arvensis |
QOH |
|
D |
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30 Jan. |
Y |
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Garlic
Mustard |
Wildflower |
Alliaria petiolata |
Q |
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A |
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14 Jan. |
Y |
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Germander
Speedwell |
Wildflower |
Veronica chamaedrys |
Q |
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A |
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22 Jan. |
Y |
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Gorse |
Wildflower |
Ulex europaeus |
O |
|
O |
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23 Jan. |
Y |
|
Greater
Plantain |
Wildflower |
Plantagor major |
QOH |
|
A |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
|
Ground Ivy |
Wildflower |
Glechoma hederacea |
O |
|
F |
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23 Jan. |
Y |
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Heath
Bedstraw |
Wildflower |
Galium saxatile |
Q |
|
O |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
|
Heath
Spotted-Orchid |
Wildflower |
Dactylorhiza maculata |
O |
L. Meadow |
O |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Herb Robert |
Wildflower |
Geranium robertianum |
Q |
|
F |
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22 Jan. |
Y |
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Honesty |
Wildflower |
Lunaria annua |
Q |
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O |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
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Lady's
Mantle |
Wildflower |
Alchemilla vulgaris
agg |
O |
U&L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Lesser
Celandine |
Wildflower |
Ranunculus vicaria |
Q |
River bank |
A |
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22 Jan. |
Y |
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Lesser
Stitchwort |
Wildflower |
Stellaria graminera |
Q |
|
O |
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28 Jan. |
Y |
|
Lesser
Trefoil |
Wildflower |
Trifolium dubium |
O |
L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Lords &
Ladies |
Wildflower |
Arum maculatum |
Q |
|
F |
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22 Jan. |
Y |
|
Mare's
Tail |
Aquatic |
Hippuris
vulgaris |
O |
L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Marsh
marigolds |
Aquatic |
Caltha palustris |
Q |
Scrape |
A |
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28 Jan. |
Y |
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Meadow
Butercup |
Wildflower |
Ranunculus acris |
O |
L. Meadow |
A |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Oxeye
Daisy |
Wildflower |
Leucanthemum vulgare |
O |
L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
|
Periwinkle |
Wildflower |
Vinca minor |
Q |
|
F |
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19 Jan. |
Y |
|
Pignut |
Wildflower |
Conopodium majus |
O |
L. Meadow |
O |
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Y |
14 May. |
|
Plantain |
Wildflower |
|
QOH |
|
F |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
|
Primrose |
Wildflower |
Primula vulgaris |
O |
|
F |
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31 Jan. |
Y |
|
Purple
deadnettle |
Wildflower |
Lamium perpeureum |
QOH |
|
F |
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31 Jan. |
Y |
|
Red campion |
Wildflower |
Silene dioica |
Q |
|
F |
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20 Jan. |
Y |
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Salad
Burnet |
Wildflower |
Sanguisorba minor |
O |
U&L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
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Silverweed |
Wildflower |
Potentilla anserina |
O |
Open Steps |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
|
Skunk Cabbage |
Wildflower |
Symplocarpus
foetidus |
Fisheries |
|
R |
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17 Jan. |
Y |
|
Smooth
Sow-thistle |
Wildflower |
Sanchus oleraceus |
Q |
|
O |
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27 Jan. |
Y |
|
Snowdrop |
Wildflower |
Galanthus nivalis |
Q |
|
F |
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20 Jan. |
Y |
|
Sweet Vernal
Grass |
Grass |
Anthoxanthum
oderatum |
O |
U&L. Meadow |
F |
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Y |
14 May. |
|
Water Avens |
Wildflower |
Geum rivale |
Q |
Scrape |
F |
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23 Jan. |
Y |
|
White
deadnettle |
Wildflower |
Lamium album |
QOH |
|
F |
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31 Jan. |
Y |
|
Wild
Garlic/Ransoms |
Wildflower |
Allium ursinum |
Q |
|
O |
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22 Jan. |
Y |
|
Wood anemone |
Wildflower |
Anemone nemorosa |
Q |
|
O |
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25 Jan. |
Y |
|
Yellow Rattle |
Wildflower |
Rhinanthus minor |
O |
U&L. Meadow |
A |
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Y |
14 May. |
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