Warwickshire Wild Flowers Checklist

Maurice Arnold found Rosa virginiana at Wilnecote in 1998. Det. A.L.Primavesi

This checklist is based on recording up to the end of 1999. View the whole list below in alphabetical order by Latin name, or jump to any point by clicking on the initial letter.

The two numbers preceding the name indicate status.For more information you will have to contact the Warwickshire Biological Records Centre or email the BSBI Warwickshire Recorder copson@btinternet.com

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1=considered to be native in Warwickshire.

2=naturalised introduction (survives and reproduces).

3=casual introduction (does not survive).

4=only found before 1970, probably extinct.

5=recorded since 1970, probably extant.

no number=status unclear.

Crosshatching indicates a species not included in the recent national 'ATLAS 2000' survey.

 

 

 

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latin KENT / STACE 1993

ENGLISH NAME

Magnolia spp

MAGNOLIAS VARIOUS

2

5

Mahonia aquifolium

OREGON-GRAPE

2

5

Maianthemum bifolium

MAY LILY

3

5

Malcolmia maritima

VIRGINIA STOCK

2

5

Malus domestica (=syl ssp mitis)

APPLE = APPLECORE TREE

1

5

Malus sylvestris

CRAB APPLE

1

5

Malva moschata

MUSK MALLOW

1

5

Malva neglecta

DWARF MALLOW

3

4

Malva nicaeensis

FRENCH MALLOW

3

4

Malva parviflora

LEAST MALLOW

3

5

Malva pusilla

SMALL MALLOW

1

5

Malva sylvestris

COMMON MALLOW

2

4

Marrubium vulgare

WHITE HOREHOUND

2

5

Matricaria discoidea

PINEAPPLEWEED

1

5

Matricaria recutita

SCENTED MAYWEED

2

5

Matteuccia struthiopteris

OSTRICH FERN

2

5

Meconopsis cambrica

WELSH POPPY

2

5

Medicago arabica

SPOTTED MEDICK

3

4

Medicago laciniata

TATTERED MEDICK

1

5

Medicago lupulina

BLACK MEDICK

3

5

Medicago minima

BUR MEDICK

3

5

Medicago polymorpha

TOOTHED MEDICK

2

5

Medicago sativa

THE LUCERNES

3

5

Medicago sativa ssp. falcata

SICKLE MEDICK

3

5

Medicago sativa ssp. varia

SAND LUCERNE

2

5

Medicago sativa ssp.sativa

LUCERNE

1

5

Melampyrum pratense

COMMON COW-WHEAT

1

5

Melica uniflora

WOOD MELICK

2

5

Melilotus albus

WHITE MELILOT

2

5

Melilotus altissimus

TALL MELILOT

3

5

Melilotus indicus

SMALL MELILOT

2

5

Melilotus officinalis

RIBBED MELILOT

2

5

Melissa officinalis

BALM

1

5

Mentha aquatica

WATER MINT

1

5

Mentha arvensis

CORN MINT

1

4

Mentha pulegium

PENNYROYAL

3

5

Mentha pulegium

PENNYROYAL

2

5

Mentha spicata

SPEAR MINT

2

4

Mentha suaveolens (=rotundifolia)

ROUND-LEAVED MINT

1

5

Mentha x gracilis (arv x spi)

A HYBRID MINT

2

5

Mentha x piperita var piperita (aqu x spi)

A PEPPERMINT

1

5

Mentha x verticillata (arv x aqu)

WHORLED MINT

2

5

Mentha x villosa (spi x sua)

APPLE MINT

2

5

Mentha x villosonervata (lon x spi)

A HYBRID MINT

1

5

Menyanthes trifoliata

BOGBEAN

2

5

Mercurialis annua

ANNUAL MERCURY

1

5

Mercurialis perennis

DOG'S MERCURY

3

5

Mespilus germanica

MEDLAR

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

DAWN REDWOOD

1

5

Milium effusum

WOOD MILLET

2

5

Mimulus guttatus

MONKEYFLOWER

1

5

Minuartia hybrida

FINE-LEAVED SANDWORT

2

4

Misopates orontium

LESSER SNAPDRAGON (WEASEL-SNOUT)

1

5

Moehringia trinervia

THREE-NERVED SANDWORT

1

4

Moenchia erecta

UPRIGHT CHICKWEED

1

5

Molinia caerulea

PURPLE MOOR-GRASS

1

5

Monotropa hypopitys agg.

YELLOW BIRD'S-NEST

Monotropa hypopitys ssp. hypophegea

YELLOW BIRD'S-NEST

1

5

Monotropa hypopitys ssp. hypopytis

YELLOW BIRD'S-NEST

1

5

Montia fontana agg.

BLINKS

1

5

Montia fontana ssp. amporitana

A BLINKS

1

5

Montia fontana ssp. chondrosperma (minor)

BLINKS

1

5

Montia fontana ssp. variabilis

A BLINKS

Morus nigra

BLACK MULBERRY

3

5

Muscari armeniacum

GARDEN GRAPE- HYACINTH

3

5

Muscari neglectum

GRAPE HYACINTH

1

5

Mycelis muralis

WALL LETTUCE

1

5

Myosotis arvensis

FIELD FORGET-ME-NOT

Myosotis discolor ssp dubia (a var only)

A CHANGING FORGET-ME-NOT SUBSPECIES

1

5

Myosotis discolor (incl ssp dubia)

CHANGING FORGET-ME-NOT (YELLOW & BLUE F.)

1

5

Myosotis laxa ssp caespitosa

TUFTED FORGET-ME-NOT

1

5

Myosotis ramosissima

EARLY FORGET-ME-NOT

1

5

Myosotis scorpioides

WATER FORGET-ME-NOT

1

5

Myosotis secunda

CREEPING FORGET-ME-NOT

1

5

Myosotis sylvatica

WOOD FORGET-ME-NOT

1

5

Myosotis x suzae (cae x sco)

FORGET-ME-NOT HYBRID

1

5

Myosoton aquaticum

WATER CHICKWEED

1

5

Myosurus minimus

MOUSETAIL

1

4

Myriophyllum alterniflorum

ALTERNATE WATER-MILFOIL

2

5

Myriophyllum aquaticum

PARROT'S-FEATHER

1

5

Myriophyllum spicatum

SPIKED WATER-MILFOIL

1

4

Myriophyllum verticillatum

WHORLED WATER-MILFOIL

2

5

Myrrhis odorata

SWEET CICELY

2

5

Narcissus poeticus (ssp. poeticus (=majalis))

PHEASANT'S-EYE DAFFODIL (=P-E NARCISSUS)

1

5

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

WILD DAFFODIL

2

4

Narcissus x incomparabilis (pse x poe)

NONESUCH DAFFODIL

2

5

Narcissus x medioluteus (poe x tazetta)

PRIMROSE-PEERLESS

1

5

Nardus stricta

MAT-GRASS

1

4

Narthecium ossifragum

BOG ASPHODEL

Nemophila menziesii

BABY BLUE-EYES

1

5

Neottia nidus-avis

BIRD'S-NEST ORCHID

1

5

Nepeta cataria

CAT-MINT

3

5

Nepeta x faassenii

GARDEN CAT-MINT

3

4

Neslia paniculata

BALL MUSTARD

3

5

Nicandra physalodes

APPLE-OF-PERU (SHOO-FLY)

3

5

Nigella damascena

LOVE-IN-A-MIST

Nothofagus procera

RAOUL

1

5

Nuphar lutea

YELLOW WATER-LILY

1

5

Nymphaea alba

WHITE WATER-LILY

2

5

Nymphoides peltata

FRINGED WATER-LILY

1

5

Odontites vernus

RED BARTSIA

1

5

Odontites vernus ssp. serotinus

RED BARTSIA SSP

1

5

Odontites vernus ssp. vernus

RED BARTSIA SSP

1

5

Oenanthe aquatica

FINE-LEAVED WATER-DROPWORT

1

5

Oenanthe crocata

HEMLOCK WATER-DROPWORT

1

5

Oenanthe fistulosa

TUBULAR WATER-DROPWORT

1

5

Oenanthe fluviatilis

RIVER WATER-DROPWORT

1

5

Oenanthe lachenalii

PARSLEY WATER-DROPWORT

1

4

Oenanthe silaifolia

NARROW-LEAVED WATER-DROPWORT

2

5

Oenothera biennis

COMMON EVENING-PRIMROSE

2

5

Oenothera cambrica (novae-scotiae)

SMALL-FLOWERED EVENING-PRIMROSE (WELSH E.)

1

5

Oenothera fallax (ery x bie now a sp.)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

2

5

Oenothera glazioviana

LARGE-FLOWERED EVENING-PRIMROSE

Oenothera perennis

SMALL SUNDROPS

2

5

Oenothera stricta

FRAGRANT EVENING-PRIMROSE

1

5

Oenothera x britannica (cam x glaz)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

1

5

Oenothera x (biennis x cambrica)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

1

5

Oenothera x (biennis x glazioviana)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

Oenothera x (cambrica x biennis)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

Oenothera x (cambrica x x fallax)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

Oenothera x (glazioviana x biennis)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

Oenothera x (glazioviana x cambrica)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

1

5

Oenothera x (triple -bie x cam x gla)

A HYBRID EVENING-PRIMROSE

2

5

Omphalodes verna

BLUE-EYED-MARY

2

5

Onobrychis viciifolia

SAINFOIN

2

4

Onoclea sensibilis

SENSITIVE FERN

1

5

Ononis repens ssp repens

COMMON RESTHARROW

1

5

Ononis spinosa

SPINY RESTHARROW

2

5

Onopordum acanthium

COTTON THISTLE (SCOTCH T.)

1

5

Ophioglossum vulgatum

ADDER'S-TONGUE

1

5

Ophrys apifera

BEE ORCHID

Ophrys apifera var trollii

WASP ORCHID

1

5

Ophrys insectifera

FLY ORCHID

1

5

Orchis mascula

EARLY-PURPLE ORCHID

1

5

Orchis morio

GREEN-WINGED ORCHID

1

5

Oreopteris limbosperma (Thelypteris)

LEMON-SCENTED FERN (MOUNTAIN F.)

1

5

Origanum vulgare

MARJORAM

2

5

Ornithogalum angustifolium

STAR-OF-BETHLEHEM

2

5

Ornithogalum nutans

DROOPING STAR-OF-BETHLEHEM

3

5

Ornithogalum pyrenaicum

BATH ASPARAGUS ?

1

5

Ornithopus perpusillus

BIRD'S-FOOT

1

4

Orobanche elatior

KNAPWEED BROOMRAPE

1

5

Orobanche minor

COMMON BROOMRAPE

1

4

Orobanche rapum-genistae

GREATER BROOMRAPE

2

5

Osmunda regalis

ROYAL FERN

1

5

Oxalis acetosella

WOOD-SORREL

2

5

Oxalis articulata

PINK-SORREL

2

5

Oxalis corniculata

PROCUMBENT YELLOW-SORREL

Oxalis debilis (was corymbosa)

L\RGE-FLOWERED PINK-SORREL

2

5

Oxalis exilis

LEAST YELLOW-SORREL

2

5

Oxalis incarnata

PALE PINK-SORREL

2

5

Oxalis latifolia

GARDEN PINK-SORREL

2

5

Oxalis stricta

UPRIGHT YELLOW SORREL

3

5

Panicum capillare

OLD WITCH GRASS

3

5

Panicum miliaceum

COMMON MILLET

1

5

Papaver argemone

PRICKLY POPPY

1

5

Papaver dubium ssp. dubium

LONG-HEADED POPPY

1

5

Papaver dubium ssp. lecoqii

YELLOW-JUICED POPPY (BABINGTON'S P.)

3

5

Papaver hybridum

ROUGH POPPY

1

5

Papaver rhoeas

COMMON POPPY

2

5

Papaver somniferum ssp. somniferum

OPIUM POPPY

3

4

Parapholis incurva

CURVED HARD-GRASS

3

5

Parentucellia viscosa

YELLOW BARTSIA

1

5

Parietaria judaica

PELLITORY-OF-THE-WALL

1

5

Paris quadrifolia

HERB-PARIS

1

5

Parnassia palustris

GRASS-OF-PARNASSUS

1

5

Pastinaca sativa

WILD PARSNIP

1

5

Pedicularis palustris

MARSH LOUSEWORT

1

5

Pedicularis sylvatica ssp. sylvatica

LOUSEWORT

2

5

Pentaglottis sempervirens

GREEN ALKANET

1

5

Persicaria amphibia

AMPHIBIOUS BISTORT

2

5

Persicaria amplexicaulis

RED BISTORT

1

5

Persicaria bistorta

COMMON BISTORT

2

5

Persicaria campanulata

LESSER KNOTWEED

Persicaria capitata

PINK-HEADED KNOTWEED

1

5

Persicaria hydropiper

WATER-PEPPER

1

5

Persicaria lapathifolia

PALE PERSICARIA

1

5

Persicaria maculosa

REDSHANK (COMMON PERSICARIA)

1

5

Persicaria minor

SMALL WATER-PEPPER

1

4

Persicaria mitis (laxiflora)

TASTELESS WATER-PEPPER

2

5

Persicaria wallichii

HIMALAYAN KNOTWEED

2

5

Petasites albus

WHITE BUTTERBUR

2

5

Petasites fragrans

WINTER HELIOTROPE

1

5

Petasites hybridus

BUTTERBUR

2

5

Petasites japonicus

GIANT BUTTERBUR

3

4

Petrorhagia prolifera

PROLIFEROUS PINK

3

5

Petroselenum crispum

GARDEN PARSLEY

1

4

Petroselinum segetum

CORN PARSLEY

3

5

Phacelia tanacetifolia

PHACELIA

3

5

Phalaris aquatica (=tuberosa)

BULBOUS CANARY-GRASS

1

5

Phalaris arundinacea

REED CANARY-GRASS

2

5

Phalaris canariensis

CANARY-GRASS

3

5

Phalaris minor

LESSER CANARY-GRASS

3

5

Phalaris paradoxa

AWNED CANARY-GRASS

1

4

Phegopteris connectilis was Thelypteris

BEECH FERN

3

5

Philadelphus coronarius

MOCK-ORANGE

2

5

Phleum arenarium

SAND CAT'S-TAIL

1

5

Phleum bertolonii

SMALLER CATSTAIL

1

5

Phleum pratense agg

TIMOTHY

1

5

Phragmites australis

COMMON REED

1

5

Phyllitis scolopendrium

HART'S-TONGUE (FERN)

3

4

Physalis alkekengi

JAPANESE-LANTERN(CAPE-GOOSEBERRY)

3

5

Physalis peruviana

CAPE-GOOSEBERRY

3

4

Phyteuma spicatum

SPIKED RAMPION

3

5

Phytolacca acinosa

INDIAN POKEWEED

3

5

Picea abies

NORWAY SPRUCE

3

5

Picea sitchensis

SITKA SPRUCE

1

5

Picris echioides

BRISTLY OXTONGUE

1

5

Picris hieracioides

HAWKWEED OXTONGUE

2

5

Pilosella aurantiaca

FOX-AND-CUBS

2

5

Pilosella aurantiaca ssp. carpathicola

FOX-AND-CUBS

2

5

Pilosella flagellaris ssp. flagellaris

SHETLAND MOUSE-EAR HAWKWEED SSP.

Pilosella flagellaris (was Hieracium)

SHETLAND MOUSE-EAR-HAWKWEED

Pilosella officinarum (var conncinnatum)

A MOUSE-EAR HAWKWEED VAR

Pilosella officinarum (was ssp euronata )

MOUSE-EAR HAWKWEED

Pilosella officinarum (was ssp officinarum )

MOUSE-EAR HAWKWEED

1

5

Pilosella officinarum (=Hieracium pilosella)

MOUSE-EAR HAWKWEED

1

4

Pilularia globulifera

PILLWORT

1

5

Pimpinella major

GREATER BURNET-SAXIFRAGE

1

5

Pimpinella saxifraga

LESSER BURNET-SAXIFRAGE

1

5

Pinguicula vulgaris

COMMON BUTTERWORT

3

5

Pinus contorta

LODGEPOLE PINE

3

5

Pinus nigra

AUSTRIAN PINES

3

5

Pinus nigra ssp laricio

CORSICAN PINE

3

5

Pinus nigra ssp. nigra

AUSTRIAN PINE

3

5

Pinus strobus

WEYMOUTH PINE

3

5

Pinus sylvestris

SCOTS PINE

3

4

Pisum sativum

GARDEN PEA

3

4

Plantago arenaria (indica)

BRANCHED PLANTAIN

1

5

Plantago coronopus

BUCK'S-HORN PLANTAIN

1

5

Plantago lanceolata

RIBWORT PLANTAIN

1

5

Plantago major ssp intermedia

INTERMEDIATE PLANTAIN

1

5

Plantago major ssp major

GREATER PLANTAIN

1

5

Plantago media

HOARY PLANTAIN

1

5

Platanthera bifolia

LESSER BUTTERFLY-ORCHID

1

5

Platanthera chlorantha

GREATER BUTTERFLY-ORCHID

3

5

Platanus x hispanica (P x acerifolia, P x hybrida)

LONDON PLANE

1

5

Poa angustifolia (pra ssp ang)

NARROW-LEAVED MEADOW-GRASS

1

5

Poa annua

ANNUAL MEADOW-GRASS

2

5

Poa chaixii

BROAD-LEAVED MEADOW-GRASS

1

5

Poa compressa

FLATTENED MEADOW-GRASS

1

5

Poa humilis

SPREADING MEADOW-GRASS

1

5

Poa nemoralis

WOOD MEADOW-GRASS

2

5

Poa palustris

SWAMP MEADOW-GRASS

1

5

Poa pratensis

SMOOTH MEADOW GRASS S.S. & S.L

1

5

Poa trivialis

ROUGH MEADOW-GRASS

2

5

Polemonium caeruleum

JACOB'S-LADDER

1

5

Polygala serpyllifolia

HEATH MILKWORT

1

5

Polygala vulgaris

COMMON MILKWORT

1

5

Polygonatum multiflorum

SOLOMON'S-SEAL

2

5

Polygonatum odoratum

ANGULAR SOLOMON'S-SEAL

2

5

Polygonatum x hybridum (multiflorum x odoratum)

A HYBRID SOLOMONS SEAL

1

5

Polygonum arenastrum

EQUAL-LEAVED KNOTGRASS (SMALL-LVD K.)

1

5

Polygonum aviculare

KNOTGRASS

3

4

Polygonum patulum

RED-KNOTGRASS

1

5

Polygonum rurivagum

CORNFIELD KNOTGRASS

1

5

Polypodium interjectum

INTERMEDIATE POLYPODY (HEXAPLOID P.)

1

5

Polypodium vulgare agg

POLYPODY AGG

Polypodium vulgare ssp vulgare

POLYPODY

1

5

Polypodium x mantoniae (int x vul)

A POLYPODY HYBRID

3

5

Polypogon monspeliensis

ANNUAL BEARD-GRASS

3

4

Polypogon viridis (=Agrostis semiverticillata)

WATER BENT

1

5

Polystichum aculeatum

HARD SHIELD-FERN

1

5

Polystichum setiferum (angulare)

SOFT SHIELD-FERN

3

5

Populus alba

WHITE POPLAR

Populus alba 'Pyramidalis'

PYRAMIDAL WHITE POPLAR

1

5

Populus nigra ssp. betulifolia

BLACK POPLAR

Populus nigra var. italica

LOMBARDY POPLAR

1

5

Populus tremula

ASPEN

3

5

Populus trichocarpa

WESTERN BALSAM-POPLAR

3

5

Populus x canadensis (del x nig)

ITALIAN POPLAR

2

5

Populus x canescens (alb x tre)

GREY POPLAR

3

5

Populus x jackii (candicans (x gileadensis)

BALM-OF-GILEAD (BALSAM POPLAR)

1

4

Potamogeton acutifolius

SHARP-LEAVED PONDWEED

1

4

Potamogeton alpinus

RED PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton berchtoldii

SMALL PONDWEED

1

4

Potamogeton compressus

GLASS-WRACK PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton crispus

CURLED PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton friesii

FLAT-STALKED PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton lucens

SHINING PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton natans

BROAD-LEAVED PONDWEED

1

4

Potamogeton nodosus

LODDON PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton obtusifolius

BLUNT-LEAVED PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton pectinatus

FENNEL PONDWEED

1

5

Potamogeton perfoliatus