Brandon Marsh Flora |
(last update from 2007 report)
This plant list is compiled from the Brandon Marsh Reports published by the Brandon Marsh Voluntary Conservation Team
| No. | English Name | Latin Name | Family |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
- |
Rubus plicatus |
Rosaceae |
| 2 |
Agrimony |
Agrimonia eupatoria |
Rosaceae |
| 3 |
Alder |
Alnus glutinosa |
Betulaceae |
| 4 |
Alder Buckthorn |
Frangula alnus |
Rhamnaceae |
| 5 |
Alexanders |
Smyrnium olusatrum |
Apiaceae |
| 6 |
Almond Willow |
Salix triandra |
Salicaceae |
| 7 |
Alsike Clover |
Trifolium hybridum |
Fabaceae |
| 8 |
American Speedwell |
Veronica peregrina |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 9 |
American Willowherb |
Epilobium ciliatum |
Onagraceae |
| 10 |
Amphibious Bistort |
Persicaria amphibia |
Polygonaceae |
| 11 |
Annual Meadow-grass |
Poa annua |
Poaceae |
| 12 |
Annual Pearlwort |
Sagina apetala |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 13 |
Apple |
Malus domestica |
Rosaceae |
| 14 |
Arrow Bamboo |
Pseudosasa japonica |
Poaceae |
| 15 |
Arrowhead |
Sagittaria sagittifolia |
Alismataceae |
| 16 |
Ash |
Fraximus excelsior |
Oleaceae |
| 17 |
Asparagus |
Asparagus officinalis |
Liliaceae |
| 18 |
Aspen |
Populus tremula |
Salicaceae |
| 19 |
Barren Brome |
Anisantha sterilis |
Poaceae |
| 20 |
Beaked Hawksbeard |
Crepis vesicaria ssp. haenseleri |
Asteraceae |
| 21 |
Bearded Iris |
Iris germanica |
Iridaceae |
| 22 |
Bee Orchid |
Ophrys apifera |
Orchidaceae |
| 23 |
Betony |
Stachys officinalis |
Lamiaceae |
| 24 |
Bifid Hemp-nettle |
Galeopsis bifida |
Lamiaceae |
| 25 |
Bird Cherry |
Prunus padus |
Rosaceae |
| 26 |
Bird's-foot |
Ornithopus perpusillus |
Fabaceae |
| 27 |
Biting Stonecrop |
Sedum acre |
Crassulaceae |
| 28 |
Bittersweet (Woody Nightshade) |
Solanum dulcamara |
Solanaceae |
| 29 |
Black Bent |
Agrostis gigantea |
Poaceae |
| 30 |
Black Bindweed |
Fallopia convolvulus |
Polygonaceae |
| 31 |
Black Horehound |
Ballota nigra |
Lamiaceae |
| 32 |
Black Medick |
Medicago lupulina |
Fabaceae |
| 33 |
Black Nightshade |
Solanum nigrum |
Solanaceae |
| 34 |
Blackcurrant |
Ribes nigrum |
Grossulariaceae |
| 35 |
Blackthorn |
Prunus spinosa |
Rosaceae |
| 36 |
Bladder Campion |
Silene vulgaris |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 37 |
Bluebell |
Hyacinthoides non-scripta |
Liliaceae |
| 38 |
Bog Stitchwort |
Stellaria uliginosa |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 39 |
Bogbean |
Menyanthes trifoliata |
Menyanthacae |
| 40 |
Bracken |
Pteridium aquilinium |
Polypodiaceae |
| 41 |
Bramble/Blackberry |
Rubus fruticosus agg. |
Rosaceae |
| 42 |
Branched Bur-reed |
Sparganium erectum |
Sparganiaceae |
| 43 |
Bristle Club-rush |
Isolepsis setacea |
Cyperaceae |
| 44 |
Broad Buckler-fern |
Dryopteris dilatata |
Polypodiaceae |
| 45 |
Broad-leaved Dock |
Rumex obtusifolius |
Polygonaceae |
| 46 |
Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea |
Lathyrus latifloius |
Fabaceae |
| 47 |
Broad-leaved Helleborine |
Epipactis helleborine |
Orchidaceae |
| 48 |
Broad-leaved Pondweed |
Potamogeton natans |
Potamogetonaceae |
| 49 |
Broad-leaved Willowherb |
Epilobium montanum |
Onagraceae |
| 50 |
Brooklime |
Veronica beccabunga |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 51 |
Broom |
Cytisus scoparius |
Fabaceae |
| 52 |
Buddleia |
Buddleja davidii |
Buddlejaceae |
| 53 |
Bugle |
Ajuga reptans |
Lamiaceae |
| 54 |
Bulbous Buttercup |
Ranunculus bulbosus |
Ranunculaceae |
| 55 |
Bulbous Rush |
Juncus bulbosus |
Juncaceae |
| 56 |
Burnet Saxifrage |
Pimpinella saxifraga |
Apiaceae |
| 57 |
Canadian Fleabane |
Conyza canadensis |
Asteraceae |
| 58 |
Canadian Goldenrod |
Solidago canadensis |
Asteraceae |
| 59 |
Canadian Pondweed |
Elodea canadensis |
Hydrocharitaceae |
| 60 |
Canary Grass |
Phalaris arundinacea |
Poaceae |
| 61 |
Caper Spurge |
Euphorbia lathyris |
Euphorbiaceae |
| 62 |
Celery-leaved Buttercup |
Ranunculus sceleratus |
Ranunculaceae |
| 63 |
Changing Forget-me-not |
Myosotis discolor |
Boraginaceae |
| 64 |
Charlock |
Sinapis arvensis |
Brassicaceae |
| 65 |
Cherry Laurel |
Prunus laurocerasus |
Rosaceae |
| 66 |
Chicory |
Cichorium intybus |
Asteraceae |
| 67 |
Cleavers |
Galium aparine |
Rubiaceae |
| 68 |
Clustered Bellflower |
Campanula glomerata |
Campanulaceae |
| 69 |
Clustered Dock |
Rumex conglomeratus |
Polygonaceae |
| 70 |
Cock's-foot |
Dactylis glomerata |
Poaceae |
| 71 |
Coltsfoot |
Tussilago farfara |
Asteraceae |
| 72 |
Columbine |
Aquilegia vulgaris |
Ranunculaceae |
| 73 |
Common Bent |
Agrostis capillaris |
Poaceae |
| 74 |
Common Birdsfoot Trefoil |
Lotus corniculatus |
Fabaceae |
| 75 |
Common Bistort |
Persicaria bistorta |
Polygonaceae |
| 76 |
Common Buckthorn |
Rhamnus catharticus |
Rhamnaceae |
| 77 |
Common Catsear |
Hypochaeris radicata |
Asteraceae |
| 78 |
Common Centaury |
Centaurium erythraea |
Gentianaceae |
| 79 |
Common Chickweed |
Stellaria media |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 80 |
Common Club-rush |
Schoenoplectus lacustris |
Cyperaceae |
| 81 |
Common Comfrey |
Symphytum officinale |
Boraginaceae |
| 82 |
Common Couch |
Elytrigia repens var. aristatum |
Poaceae |
| 83 |
Common Couch |
Elytrigia repens |
Poaceae |
| 84 |
Common Cudweed |
Filago vulgaris |
Asteraceae |
| 85 |
Common Dog Violet |
Viola riviniana |
Violaceae |
| 86 |
Common Duckweed |
Lemna minor |
Lemnaceae |
| 87 |
Common Field Speedwell |
Veronica persica |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 88 |
Common Figwort |
Scrophularia nodosa |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 89 |
Common Fleabane |
Pulicaria dysenterica |
Asteraceae |
| 90 |
Common Forget-me-not |
Myosotis arvensis |
Boraginaceae |
| 91 |
Common Fumitory |
Fumaria officinalis |
Fumariaceae |
| 92 |
Common Hemp-nettle |
Galeopsis tetrahit |
Lamiaceae |
| 93 |
Common Horsetail |
Equisetum arvense |
Equisetaceae |
| 94 |
Common Knapweed |
Centaurea nigra |
Asteraceae |
| 95 |
Common Lilac |
Syringa vulgaris |
Oleaceae |
| 96 |
Common Lime |
Tilia x europaea |
Tiliaceae |
| 97 |
Common Mallow |
Malva sylvestris |
Malvaceae |
| 98 |
Common Meadow-rue |
Thalictrum flavum |
Ranunculaceae |
| 99 |
Common Mouse-ear |
Cerastium fontanum ssp. holosteoides |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 100 |
Common Orache |
Atriplex patula |
Chenopodiaceae |
| 101 |
Common Osier |
Salix viminalis |
Salicaceae |
| 102 |
Common Pear |
Pyrus communis |
Rosaceae |
| 103 |
Common Pennycress |
Thlaspi arvense |
Brassicaceae |
| 104 |
Common Poppy |
Papaver rhoeas |
Papaveraceae |
| 105 |
Common Ragwort |
Senecio jacobaea |
Asteraceae |
| 106 |
Common Reed |
Phragmites australis |
Poaceae |
| 107 |
Common Sedge |
Carex nigra |
Cyperaceae |
| 108 |
Common Sorrel |
Rumex acetosa |
Polygonaceae |
| 109 |
Common Spike Rush |
Eleocharis palustris |
Cyperaceae |
| 110 |
Common Spotted Orchid |
Dactylorhiza fuchsii |
Orchidaceae |
| 111 |
Common Starwort |
Callitriche stagnalis |
Callitrichaceae |
| 112 |
Common Stork's-bill |
Erodium cicutarium |
Geraniaceae |
| 113 |
Common Vetch |
Vicia sativa |
Fabaceae |
| 114 |
Common Vetch |
Vicia sativa ssp. nigra |
Fabaceae |
| 115 |
Common Walnut |
Juglans regia |
Juglandaceae |
| 116 |
Common Water-plantain |
Alisma plantago-aquatica |
Alismataceae |
| 117 |
Common Wintercress |
Barbarea vulgaris |
Brassicaceae |
| 118 |
Compact Rush |
Juncus conglomeratus |
Juncaceae |
| 119 |
Corn Buttercup |
Ranunculus arvensis |
Ranunculaceae |
| 120 |
Corn Marigold |
Chrysanthemum segetum |
Asteraceae |
| 121 |
Corn Mint |
Mentha arvensis |
Lamiaceae |
| 122 |
Corn Sow-thistle |
Sonchus arvensis |
Asteraceae |
| 123 |
Corn Spurrey |
Spergula arvensis |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 124 |
Corncockle |
Agrostemma githago |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 125 |
Cornflower |
Centaurea cyanus |
Asteraceae |
| 126 |
Cow Parsley |
Anthriscus sylvestris |
Apiaceae |
| 127 |
Cowslip |
Primula veris |
Primulaceae |
| 128 |
Crab Apple |
Malus sylvestris |
Rosaceae |
| 129 |
Crack Willow |
Salix fragilis |
Salicaceae |
| 130 |
Creeping Bent |
Agrostis stolonifera |
Poaceae |
| 131 |
Creeping Buttercup |
Ranunculus repens |
Ranunculaceae |
| 132 |
Creeping Cinquefoil |
Potentilla reptans |
Rosaceae |
| 133 |
Creeping Jenny |
Lysimachia numularia |
Primulaceae |
| 134 |
Creeping Soft-grass |
Holcus mollis |
Poaceae |
| 135 |
Creeping Thistle |
Cirsium arvense |
Asteraceae |
| 136 |
Creeping Yellowcress |
Rorippa sylvestris |
Brassicaceae |
| 137 |
Crested Dog's-tail |
Cynosurus cristatus |
Poaceae |
| 138 |
Crimson Clover |
Trifolium incarnatum |
Fabaceae |
| 139 |
Curled Dock |
Rumex crispus |
Polygonaceae |
| 140 |
Curled Pondweed |
Potamogeton crispus |
Potamogetonaceae |
| 141 |
Curly Waterweed |
Lagarosiphon major |
Hydrocharitaceae |
| 142 |
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill |
Geranium dissectum |
Geraniaceae |
| 143 |
Cyperus Sedge |
Carex pseudocyperus |
Cyperaceae |
| 144 |
Daffodil |
Narcissus sp. |
Liliaceae |
| 145 |
Daisy |
Bellis perennis |
Asteraceae |
| 146 |
Dame's Violet |
Hesperis matronalis |
Brassicaceae |
| 147 |
Dandelion |
Taraxacum officinale agg. |
Asteraceae |
| 148 |
Dog-rose |
Rosa canina agg. |
Rosaceae |
| 149 |
Dog's Mercury |
Mercurialis perennis |
Euphorbiaceae |
| 150 |
Dogwood |
Cornus sanguinea |
Cornaceae |
| 151 |
Dotted Loosestrife |
Lysimachia punctata |
Lythraceae |
| 152 |
Dove's-foot Crane's-bill |
Geranium molle |
Geraniaceae |
| 153 |
Downy Birch |
Betula pubescens |
Betulaceae |
| 154 |
Downy Oat-grass |
Helictotrichon pubescens |
Poaceae |
| 155 |
Downy Woundwort |
Stachys germanica |
Lamiaceae |
| 156 |
Drooping Sedge |
Carex pendula |
Cyperaceae |
| 157 |
Eared Willow |
Salix aurita |
Salicaceae |
| 158 |
Early Dog Violet |
Viola reichenbachiana |
Violaceae |
| 159 |
Early Forget-me-not |
Myosotis ramosissima |
Boraginaceae |
| 160 |
Elder |
Sambucus nigra |
Caprifoliaceae |
| 161 |
Enchanter's Nightshade |
Circaea lutetiana |
Onagraceae |
| 162 |
English Elm |
Ulmus procera |
Ulmaceae |
| 163 |
European Larch |
Larix decidua |
Pinaceae |
| 164 |
False Fox-sedge |
Carex otrubae |
Cyperaceae |
| 165 |
False Oat-grass |
Arrhenatherum elatius |
Poaceae |
| 166 |
Fat Hen |
Chenopodium album |
Chenopodiaceae |
| 167 |
Fen Bedstraw |
Galium uliginosum |
Rubiaceae |
| 168 |
Fennel |
Foeniculum vulgare |
Apiaceae |
| 169 |
Fern Grass |
Catapodium rigidum |
Poaceae |
| 170 |
Feverfew |
Tanacetum parthenium |
Asteraceae |
| 171 |
Field Bindweed |
Convolvulus arvensis |
Convolvulaceae |
| 172 |
Field Madder |
Sherardia arvensis |
Rubiaceae |
| 173 |
Field Maple |
Acer campestre |
Aceraceae |
| 174 |
Field Pansy |
Viola arvensis |
Violaceae |
| 175 |
Field Rose |
Rosa arvensis |
Rosaceae |
| 176 |
Field Scabious |
Knautia arvensis |
Dipsacaceae |
| 177 |
Field Woundwort |
Stachys arvensis |
Lamiaceae |
| 178 |
Flattened Meadow-grass |
Poa compressa |
Poaceae |
| 179 |
Flax |
Linum usitatissimum |
Linaceae |
| 180 |
Floating Sweet-grass |
Glyceria fluitans |
Poaceae |
| 181 |
Flowering Currant |
Ribes sanguineum |
Grossulariaceae |
| 182 |
Flowering Rush |
Butomus umbellatus |
Butomaceae |
| 183 |
Fool's Parsley |
Aethusa cynapium |
Apiaceae |
| 184 |
Fool's Watercress |
Apium nodiflorum |
Apiaceae |
| 185 |
Fox and Cubs |
Pilosella aurantiaca ssp. carpathicola |
Asteraceae |
| 186 |
Foxglove |
Digitalis purpurea |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 187 |
Fringed Water Lily |
Nymphoides peltata |
Menyanthaceae |
| 188 |
Garden Lavender |
Lavandula x intermedia |
Lamiaceae |
| 189 |
Garden Lupin |
Lupinus x regalis |
Fabaceae |
| 190 |
Germander Speedwell |
Veronica chamaedrys |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 191 |
Giant Horsetail |
Equisetum telmateia |
Equisetaceae |
| 192 |
Gipsywort |
Lycopus europaeus |
Lamiaceae |
| 193 |
Glaucous Sedge |
Carex flacca |
Cyperaceae |
| 194 |
Globe Thistle |
Echinops sphaerocephalus |
Asteraceae |
| 195 |
Goat Willow (Pussy) |
Salix caprea |
Salicaceae |
| 196 |
Goatsbeard |
Tragopogon pratensis |
Asteraceae |
| 197 |
Good Friday Grass |
Luzula campestris |
Juncaceae |
| 198 |
Good King Henry |
Chenopodium bonus-henricus |
Chenopodiaceae |
| 199 |
Gorse |
Ulex europaeus |
Fabaceae |
| 200 |
Graceful Sedge |
Carex acuta |
Cyperaceae |
| 201 |
Great Burnet |
Sanguisorba officinalis |
Rosaceae |
| 202 |
Great Mullein |
Verbascum thapsus |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 203 |
Great Willowherb |
Epilobium hirsutum |
Onagraceae |
| 204 |
Great Yellowcress |
Rorippa amphibia |
Brassicaceae |
| 205 |
Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil |
Lotus pedunculatus |
Fabaceae |
| 206 |
Greater Burdock |
Arctium lappa |
Asteraceae |
| 207 |
Greater Celandine |
Chelidonium majus |
Papaveraceae |
| 208 |
Greater Knapweed |
Centaurea scabiosa |
Asteraceae |
| 209 |
Greater Plantain |
Plantago major |
Plantaginaceae |
| 210 |
Greater Pond-sedge |
Carex riparia |
Cyperaceae |
| 211 |
Greater Spearwort |
Ranunculus lingua |
Ranunculaceae |
| 212 |
Greater Stitchwort |
Stellaria holostea |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 213 |
Greater Tussock-sedge |
Carex paniculata |
Cyperaceae |
| 214 |
Green Alkanet |
Pentaglottis sempervirens |
Boraginaceae |
| 215 |
Grey Alder |
Alnus incana |
Betulaceae |
| 216 |
Grey Club-rush |
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani |
Cyperaceae |
| 217 |
Grey Willow |
Salix cinerea |
Salicaceae |
| 218 |
Ground Elder |
Aegopodium podagraria |
Apiaceae |
| 219 |
Ground Ivy |
Glechoma hederacea |
Lamiaceae |
| 220 |
Groundsel |
Senecio vulgaris |
Asteraceae |
| 221 |
Guelder Rose |
Viburnum opulus |
Caprifoliaceae |
| 222 |
Hairy Bittercress |
Cardamine hirsuta |
Brassicaceae |
| 223 |
Hairy Brome |
Bromopsis ramosa |
Poaceae |
| 224 |
Hairy Sedge |
Carex hirta |
Cyperaceae |
| 225 |
Hairy Tare |
Vicia hirsuta |
Fabaceae |
| 226 |
Hairy Wood-rush |
Luzula pilosa |
Juncaceae |
| 227 |
Halberd-leaved Orache |
Atriplex prostrata |
Chenopodiaceae |
| 228 |
Hard Rush |
Juncus inflexus |
Juncaceae |
| 229 |
Hardy Geranium |
Geranium x oxonianum |
Geraniaceae |
| 230 |
Harebell |
Campanula rotundifolia |
Campanulaceae |
| 231 |
Hare's-foot Clover |
Trifolium arvense |
Fabaceae |
| 232 |
Hartstongue Fern |
Phyllitis scolopendrium |
Aspleniaceae |
| 233 |
Hawthorn |
Crataegus monogyna |
Rosaceae |
| 234 |
Hazel |
Corylus avellana |
Betulaceae |
| 235 |
Heartease |
Viola tricolor |
Violaceae |
| 236 |
Heath Wood-rush |
Luzula multiflora ssp. congesta |
Juncaceae |
| 237 |
Heather (Ling) |
Calluna vulgaris |
Ericaceae |
| 238 |
Hedge Bedstraw |
Galium mollugo |
Rubiaceae |
| 239 |
Hedge Bindweed (Great) |
Calystegia sepium |
Convolvulaceae |
| 240 |
Hedge Mustard |
Sisymbrium officinale |
Brassicaceae |
| 241 |
Hedge Woundwort |
Stachys sylvatica |
Lamiaceae |
| 242 |
Hedgerow Crane's-bill |
Geranium pyreniacum |
Geraniaceae |
| 243 |
Hemlock |
Conium maculatum |
Apiaceae |
| 244 |
Henbit Dead-nettle |
Lamium amplexicaule |
Lamiaceae |
| 245 |
Herb Bennet |
Geum urbanum |
Rosaceae |
| 246 |
Herb Robert |
Geranium robertianum |
Geraniaceae |
| 247 |
Hoary Ragwort |
Senecio erucifolius |
Asteraceae |
| 248 |
Hogweed |
Heracleum sphondylium |
Apiaceae |
| 249 |
Holly |
Ilex aquifolium |
Aquifoliaceae |
| 250 |
Honeysuckle |
Lonicera periclymenum |
Caprifoliaceae |
| 251 |
Hop |
Humulus lupulus |
Cannabaceae |
| 252 |
Hop Trefoil |
Trifolium campestre |
Fabaceae |
| 253 |
Hornbeam |
Carpinus betulus |
Betulaceae |
| 254 |
Horse Radish |
Armoracia rusticana |
Brassicaceae |
| 255 |
Hybrid Black Poplar |
Populus x canadensis |
Salicaceae |
| 256 |
Hybrid Hawthorn |
Crataegus x macrocarpa |
Rosaceae |
| 257 |
Hybrid Orchid |
Dactylorhiza x grandis |
Orchidaceae |
| 258 |
Hybrid Rush |
Juncus x diffusus |
Juncaceae |
| 259 |
Italian Rye-grass |
Lolium multiflorum |
Poaceae |
| 260 |
Ivy |
Hedera helix |
Araliaceae |
| 261 |
Ivy-leaved Duckweed |
Lemna trisulca |
Lemnaceae |
| 262 |
Ivy-leaved Speedwell |
Veronica hederifolia |
Scrophulariaceae |
| 263 |
Jack by the Hedge |
Alliaria petiolata |
Brassicaceae |
| 264 |
Japanese Knotweed |
Fallopia japonica |
Polygonaceae |
| 265 |
Jewel Weed |
Impatiens capensis |
Balsaminaceae |
| 266 |
Jointed Rush |
Juncus articulatus |
Juncaceae |
| 267 |
Knawel |
Scleranthus annuus |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 268 |
Knotgrass |
Polygonum aviculare |
Polygonaceae |
| 269 |
Knotted Clover |
Trifolium striatum |
Fabaceae |
| 270 |
Laburnum |
Laburnum anagyroides |
Fabaceae |
| 271 |
Lady's Bedstraw |
Galium verum |
Rubiaceae |
| 272 |
Lady's Mantle |
Alchemilla vulgaris |
Rosaceae |
| 273 |
Lady's Smock |
Cardamine pratensis |
Brassicaceae |
| 274 |
Large Bindweed |
Calystegia silvatica |
Convolvulaceae |
| 275 |
Large Bittercress |
Cardamine amara |
Brassicaceae |
| 276 |
Large-flowered Evening-primrose |
Oenothera glazioviana |
Onagraceae |
| 277 |
Late Michaelmas Daisy |
Aster x versicolor |
Asteraceae |
| 278 |
Least Duckweed |
Lemna minuta |
Lemnaceae |
| 279 |
Lesser Burdock |
Arctium minus |
Asteraceae |
| 280 |
Lesser Celandine |
Ranunculus ficaria |
Ranunculaceae |
| 281 |
Lesser Pond Sedge |
Carex acutiformis |
Cyperaceae |
| 282 |
Lesser Spearwort |
Ranunculus flammula |
Ranunculaceae |
| 283 |
Lesser Stitchwort |
Stellaria graminea |
Caryophyllaceae |
| 284 |
Lesser Swinecress |
Coronopus didymus |
Brassicaceae |
| 285 |
Lesser Trefoil |
Trifolium dubium |
Fabaceae |
| 286 |
Lily of the Valley |
Convallaria majalis |
Liliaceae |
| 287 |