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Alexanders

Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum

Annual Mercury

Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua

Annual Sunflower

Annual Sunflower Helianthus annuus

Annual Wall-Rocket

Annual Wall-Rocket Diplotaxis muralis

Beaked Hawksbeard

Beaked Hawksbeard Crepis vesicaria

Bedstraw Broomrape

Bedstraw Broomrape Orobanche caryophyllacea

Bee Orchid

Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera

Bell Heather

Bell Heather Erica cinerea

Bird's-Foot Trefoil

Bird's-Foot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus

Biting Stonecrop

Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre

Black Bindweed

Black Bindweed Fallopia convolvulus

Black Bryony

Black Bryony Dioscorea communis

Black Elderberry

Black Elderberry Sambucus nigra

Black Horehound

Black Horehound Ballota nigra

Black Medick

Black Medick Medicago lupulina

Bladder Campion

Bladder Campion Silene vulgaris

Bloody Cranesbill

Bloody Cranesbill Geranium sanguineum

Blue Bugle

Blue Bugle Ajuga reptans

Blue Fleabane

Blue Fleabane Erigeron acris

Bog Asphodel

Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum

Bristly Ox-Tongue

Bristly Ox-Tongue Helminthotheca echioides

Broad Bean

Broad Bean Vicia faba

Broad-Leaved Willowherb

Broad-Leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum

Brooklime

Brooklime Veronica beccabunga

Buddleia

Buddleia Buddleja davidii

Bulbous Buttercup

Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus

Burnet Rose

Burnet Rose Rosa pimpinellifolia

Bush Vetch

Bush Vetch Vicia sepium

Canadian Goldenrod

Canadian Goldenrod Solidago canadensis

Carline Thistle

Carline Thistle Carlina vulgaris

Cat's Ear

Cat's Ear Hypochaeris radicata

Chalk Milkwort

Chalk Milkwort Polygala calcarea

Charlock Mustard

Charlock Mustard Sinapis arvensis

Climbing Corydalis

Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata

Clustered Bellflower

Clustered Bellflower Campanula glomerata

Coltsfoot

Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara

Columbine

Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris

Common Agrimony

Common Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria

Common Bramble

Common Bramble Rubus fruticosus

Common Broom

Common Broom Cytisus scoparius

Common Centaury

Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea

Common Chickweed

Common Chickweed Stellaria media

Common Comfrey

Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale

Common Crosswort

Common Crosswort Cruciata laevipes

Common Daisy

Common Daisy Bellis perennis

Common Dandelion

Common Dandelion Taraxacum officinale

Common Dog Violet

Common Dog Violet Viola riviniana

Common Fennel

Common Fennel Foeniculum vulgare

Common Fleabane

Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica

Common Foxglove

Common Foxglove Digitalis purpurea

Common Fumitory

Common Fumitory Fumaria officinalis

Common Gorse

Common Gorse Ulex europaeus

Common Groundsel

Common Groundsel Senecio vulgaris

Common Heather

Common Heather Calluna vulgaris

Common Hedge Mustard

Common Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale

Common Hemp Nettle

Common Hemp Nettle Galeopsis tetrahit

Common Hogweed

Common Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium

Common Kidney Vetch

Common Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria

Common Knapweed

Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra

Common Knotweed

Common Knotweed Polygonum aviculare

Common Mallow

Common Mallow Malva sylvestris

Common Milkwort

Common Milkwort Polygala vulgaris

Common Primrose

Common Primrose Primula vulgaris

Common Ragwort

Common Ragwort Senecio jacobaea

Common Restharrow

Common Restharrow Ononis repens

Common Rock-Rose

Common Rock-Rose Helianthemum nummularium

Common Sainfoin

Common Sainfoin Onobrychis viciifolia

Common Sea-Lavender

Common Sea-Lavender Limonium vulgare

Common Selfheal

Common Selfheal Prunella vulgaris

Common Skullcap

Common Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata

Common Snowdrop

Common Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis

Common Storksbill

Common Storksbill Erodium cicutarium

Common Toadflax

Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris

Common Valerian

Common Valerian Valeriana officinalis

Common Vervain

Common Vervain Verbena officinalis

Common Vetch

Common Vetch Vicia sativa

Common Whitlowgrass

Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna

Common Wintercress

Common Wintercress Barbarea vulgaris

Common Yarrow

Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium

Cotton Thistle

Cotton Thistle Onopordum acanthium

Cow Parsley

Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris

Cowslip

Cowslip Primula veris

Creeping Buttercup

Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens

Creeping Thistle

Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense

Cross-Leaved Heath

Cross-Leaved Heath Erica tetralix

Cuckooflower

Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis

Cut-Leaved Cranesbill

Cut-Leaved Cranesbill Geranium dissectum

Cypress Spurge

Cypress Spurge Euphorbia cyparissias

Daffodil

Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Dame's Violet

Dame's Violet Hesperis matronalis

Deadly Nightshade

Deadly Nightshade Atropa belladonna

Dog Rose

Dog Rose Rosa canina

Dove's-Foot Cranesbill

Dove's-Foot Cranesbill Geranium molle

Dropwort

Dropwort Filipendula vulgaris

Dwarf Gorse

Dwarf Gorse Ulex minor

Dwarf Thistle

Dwarf Thistle Cirsium acaule

Early Crocus

Early Crocus Crocus tommasinianus

Early Marsh Orchid

Early Marsh Orchid Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. incarnata

Early Purple Orchid

Early Purple Orchid Orchis mascula

Elecampane

Elecampane Inula helenium

Enchanter's Nightshade

Enchanter's Nightshade Circaea lutetiana

English Bluebell

English Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta

English Stonecrop

English Stonecrop Sedum anglicum

European Goldenrod

European Goldenrod Solidago virgaurea

Everlasting-Pea

Everlasting-Pea Lathyrus latifolius

Eyebright

Eyebright Euphrasia officinalis

Feverfew

Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium

Field Bindweed

Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis

Field Poppy

Field Poppy Papaver rhoeas

Field Scabious

Field Scabious Knautia arvensis

Field Speedwell

Field Speedwell Veronica persica

Fox-and-Cubs

Fox-and-Cubs Pilosella aurantiaca

Garden Grape-Hyacinth

Garden Grape-Hyacinth Muscari armeniacum

Garden Loosestrife

Garden Loosestrife Lysimachia punctata

Garlic Mustard

Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata

Germander Speedwell

Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys

Goat's Rue

Goat's Rue Galega officinalis

Golden Samphire

Golden Samphire Limbarda crithmoides

Great Mullein

Great Mullein Verbascum thapsus

Great Willowherb

Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum

Greater Burdock

Greater Burdock Arctium lappa

Greater Celandine

Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus

Greater Knapweed

Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa

Greater Periwinkle

Greater Periwinkle Vinca major

Greater Stitchwort

Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea

Green Alkanet

Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens

Green-Winged Orchid

Green-Winged Orchid Anacamptis morio

Ground Elder

Ground Elder Aegopodium podagraria

Ground Ivy

Ground Ivy Glechoma hederacea

Gypsywort

Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus

Hairy Bittercress

Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta

Hairy St John's-Wort

Hairy St John's-Wort Hypericum hirsutum

Hairy Tare

Hairy Tare Vicia hirsuta

Harebell

Harebell Campanula rotundifolia

Heath Speedwell

Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis

Heath Spotted Orchid

Heath Spotted Orchid Dactylorhiza maculata

Hedge Bedstraw

Hedge Bedstraw Galium album

Hedge Bindweed

Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium

Hedge Woundwort

Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica

Hedgerow Cranesbill

Hedgerow Cranesbill Geranium pyrenaicum

Hemlock Water Dropwort

Hemlock Water Dropwort Oenanthe crocata

Hemp Agrimony

Hemp Agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum

Herb Robert

Herb Robert Geranium robertianum

Himalayan Balsam

Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera

Himalayan Honeysuckle

Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa

Hoary Cress

Hoary Cress Lepidium draba

Hoary Plantain

Hoary Plantain Plantago media

Honesty

Honesty Lunaria annua

Horseradish

Horseradish Armoracia rusticana

Horseshoe Vetch

Horseshoe Vetch Hippocrepis comosa

Houndstongue

Houndstongue Cynoglossum officinale

Ivy-Leaved Speedwell

Ivy-Leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia

Ivy-Leaved Toadflax

Ivy-Leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis

Jack-Go-To-Bed-At-Noon

Jack-Go-To-Bed-At-Noon Tragopogon pratensis

Japanese Knotweed

Japanese Knotweed Fallopia japonica

Japanese Rose

Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa

Lady Orchid

Lady Orchid Orchis purpurea

Lady's Bedstraw

Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum

Large-Flowered Evening Primrose

Large-Flowered Evening Primrose Oenothera glazioviana

Lesser Burdock

Lesser Burdock Arctium minus

Lesser Celandine

Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna

Lesser Periwinkle

Lesser Periwinkle Vinca minor

Lesser Stitchwort

Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea

Long-Leaved Speedwell

Long-Leaved Speedwell Veronica longifolia

Lucerne

Lucerne Medicago sativa

Marsh Mallow

Marsh Mallow Althaea officinalis

Marsh Marigold

Marsh Marigold Caltha palustris

Marsh St John's-Wort

Marsh St John's-Wort Hypericum elodes

Marsh Thistle

Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre

Marsh Woundwort

Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris

Meadow Buttercup

Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris

Meadow Cranesbill

Meadow Cranesbill Geranium pratense

Meadow Saxifrage

Meadow Saxifrage Saxifraga granulata

Meadow Vetchling

Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis

Meadowsweet

Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria

Monkey Flower

Monkey Flower Mimulus guttatus

Monkshood

Monkshood Aconitum napellus

Mouse-Ear Chickweed

Mouse-Ear Chickweed Cerastium fontanum

Musk Mallow

Musk Mallow Malva moschata

Musk Thistle

Musk Thistle Carduus nutans

Nettle-Leaved Bellflower

Nettle-Leaved Bellflower Campanula trachelium

Nipplewort

Nipplewort Lapsana communis

Opium Poppy

Opium Poppy Papaver somniferum

Orange Balsam

Orange Balsam Impatiens capensis

Oregon Grape

Oregon Grape Mahonia aquifolium

Oxeye Daisy

Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare

Oxford Ragwort

Oxford Ragwort Senecio squalidus

Peach-leaved Bellflower

Peach-leaved Bellflower Campanula persicifolia

Perforate St John's-Wort

Perforate St John's-Wort Hypericum perforatum

Pheasant's Eye Narcissus

Pheasant's Eye Narcissus Narcissus poeticus

Pignut

Pignut Conopodium majus

Pineapple Mayweed

Pineapple Mayweed Matricaria discoidea

Pink Purslane

Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica

Ploughman's Spikenard

Ploughman's Spikenard Inula conyza

Poison Hemlock

Poison Hemlock Conium maculatum

Portland Spurge

Portland Spurge Euphorbia portlandica

Prickly Sow Thistle

Prickly Sow Thistle Sonchus asper

Purple Loosestrife

Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria

Purple Salsify

Purple Salsify Tragopogon porrifolius

Purple Toadflax

Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea

Ragged-Robin

Ragged-Robin Silene flos-cuculi

Ramsons

Ramsons Allium ursinum

Red Bartsia

Red Bartsia Odontites vernus

Red Bistort

Red Bistort Persicaria amplexicaulis

Red Campion

Red Campion Silene dioica

Red Clover

Red Clover Trifolium pratense

Red Dead-Nettle

Red Dead-Nettle Lamium purpureum

Red Shank

Red Shank Persicaria maculosa

Red Valerian

Red Valerian Centranthus ruber

Rosebay Willowherb

Rosebay Willowherb Chamerion angustifolium

Rosy Garlic

Rosy Garlic Allium roseum

Rough Hawkbit

Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus

Round-Headed Rampion

Round-Headed Rampion Phyteuma orbiculare

Rue-Leaved Saxifrage

Rue-Leaved Saxifrage Saxifraga tridactylites

Russian Comfrey

Russian Comfrey Symphytum x uplandicum

Salad Burnet

Salad Burnet Sanguisorba minor

Sand Primrose

Sand Primrose Oenothera stricta

Scarlet Pimpernel

Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis

Sea Beet

Sea Beet Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima

Sea Bindweed

Sea Bindweed Calystegia soldanella

Sea Bittersweet

Sea Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara var. maritima

Sea Campion

Sea Campion Silene uniflora

Sea Holly

Sea Holly Eryngium maritimum

Sea Kale

Sea Kale Crambe maritima

Sea Pea

Sea Pea Lathyrus japonicus

Sea Thrift

Sea Thrift Armeria maritima

Sheep's Bit Scabious

Sheep's Bit Scabious Jasione montana

Shepherd's Purse

Shepherd's Purse Capsella bursa-pastoris

Shining Cranesbill

Shining Cranesbill Geranium lucidum

Silverweed

Silverweed Potentilla anserina

Slender Thistle

Slender Thistle Carduus tenuiflorus

Small Scabious

Small Scabious Scabiosa columbaria

Small Teasel

Small Teasel Dipsacus pilosus

Smooth Sow Thistle

Smooth Sow Thistle Sonchus oleraceus

Southern Marsh Orchid

Southern Marsh Orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa

Spanish Bluebell

Spanish Bluebell Hyacinthoides hispanica

Spanish Broom

Spanish Broom Spartium junceum

Spear Thistle

Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare

Spring Crocus

Spring Crocus Crocus vernus

Spring Squill

Spring Squill Scilla verna

Sticky Groundsel

Sticky Groundsel Senecio viscosus

Stinking Hellebore

Stinking Hellebore Helleborus foetidus

Sulphur Cinquefoil

Sulphur Cinquefoil Potentilla recta

Summer Snowflake

Summer Snowflake Leucojum aestivum

Sweet Violet

Sweet Violet Viola odorata

Sweet Violet (White)

Sweet Violet (White) Viola odorata var. dumetorum

Sweet Woodruff

Sweet Woodruff Galium odoratum

Tansy

Tansy Tanacetum vulgare

Tormentil

Tormentil Potentilla erecta

Traveller's Joy

Traveller's Joy Clematis vitalba

Tree Mallow

Tree Mallow Malva arborea

Tufted Vetch

Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca

Viper's Bugloss

Viper's Bugloss Echium vulgare

Wall Lettuce

Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis

Wallflower

Wallflower Erysimum cheiri

Water Figwort

Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata

Water Forget-Me-Not

Water Forget-Me-Not Myosotis scorpioides

Water Mint

Water Mint Mentha aquatica

Watercress

Watercress Nasturtium officinale

Welsh Poppy

Welsh Poppy Papaver cambricum

Welted Thistle

Welted Thistle Carduus crispus

White Bryony

White Bryony Bryonia dioica

White Campion

White Campion Silene latifolia

White Clover

White Clover Trifolium repens

White Comfrey

White Comfrey Symphytum orientale

White Dead-Nettle

White Dead-Nettle Lamium album

White Helleborine

White Helleborine Cephalanthera damasonium

White Melilot

White Melilot Melilotus albus

Wild Basil

Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare

Wild Cabbage

Wild Cabbage Brassica oleracea

Wild Carrot

Wild Carrot Daucus carota

Wild Chamomile

Wild Chamomile Matricaria chamomila

Wild Chicory

Wild Chicory Cichorium intybus

Wild Clary

Wild Clary Salvia verbenaca

Wild Honeysuckle

Wild Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum

Wild Marjoram

Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare

Wild Mignonette

Wild Mignonette Reseda lutea

Wild Mint

Wild Mint Mentha arvensis

Wild Parsnip

Wild Parsnip Pastinaca sativa

Wild Teasel

Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum

Wild Thyme

Wild Thyme Thymus polytrichus

Wood Anemone

Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa

Wood Avens

Wood Avens Geum urbanum

Wood Sage

Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia

Wood Sanicle

Wood Sanicle Sanicula europaea

Wood Spurge

Wood Spurge Euphorbia amygdaloides ssp. amygdaloides

Woodland Strawberry

Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca

Woody Nightshade

Woody Nightshade Solanum dulcamara

Yellow Archangel

Yellow Archangel Lamium galeobdolon

Yellow Corydalis

Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea

Yellow Crocus

Yellow Crocus Crocus flavus

Yellow Horned Poppy

Yellow Horned Poppy Glaucium flavum

Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag

Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag Iris pseudacorus

Yellow Melilot

Yellow Melilot Melilotus officinalis

Yellow Pimpernel

Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum

Yellow Rattle

Yellow Rattle Rhinanthus minor

Yellow Vetchling

Yellow Vetchling Lathyrus aphaca

Yellow-Wort

Yellow-Wort Blackstonia perfoliata