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Endymio non-scriptus (L) Gaarcke the blue bell common amongst the gorse on the cliffs and gorse areas of Watch House Battery
The Ivy Hedera helix L is common ground cover and covering the walls and vegetation around Watch House Battery
The Common knapwedd Centaurea nigra is common in the open areas of Watch House Battery
The Ox-eye Daisy Chrysanthemum leucanthemum is common on disturbed ground at Watch House Battery
Hemp Agrimony Eupatorium cannanbiunum L is common in the verges and hedgerows around Watch House Battery
Red Campion Silene dioica (L) Clarivis common throughout Watch House Battery
Dandelion Taraxicum officinale is common all over Watch House Battery
Ground Ivy Glechoma hederacea L is common in the open areas of Watch House Battery
Ash Fraxinus excelsor is found growing in the ditch and on the fortification walls around Watch House Battery
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris L present at Watch House Battery



   
   

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Preliminary List of Vascular Plants [46 kb] doc

Preliminary List of Flora Around Watch House Battery
Location: City of Bristol

Preliminary List of Plants at Fort Watchhouse
Number of species: 150 15 October 2002
Plantae
Angiosperma
Liliosidia (Monocotoyledonae)
Amaryllidaceae
Galanthus nivalis L Snowdrop
Cyperaceae
Carex nigra (L) Common Sedge
Carex pendula Huds Pendulose sedge
Gramineae
Agrostis canina sens.str L Brown Bent
Anthoxanthum odoratum L Sweet Vernal Grass
Arrhenaatherum elatius (L) J&C False Oat Grass
Presl
Brachypodium sylvaticum (Huds.) False Broom
Beauv.
Cynosaurus cristatus L Crested Dogs Tail
Dactylis glomerata L Cocksfoot
Elytrigia repens Common Couch
Holcus lanatus L Yorkshire fog
Hordeum murinum L Wild Barley
Lolium perenae L Rye grass
Poa annua L Annual meadow grass
Trisetum flavescens (L) Beauv Yellow Oat Grass
Liliaceae
Alium triquentrum L Triangular stalked garlic
Endymion non-scriptus (L) Garcke Bluebell
Mangliopsida (Dicotyledonae)
Aceraceae
Acer campestre L Field Maple
Acer pseudoplatanus L. Sycamore
Aquifoliaceae
Ilex aquifolium L Holly
Araliaceae
Hedera helix L. Ivy
Boraginaceae
Echium vulgare L Viper's Bugloss
Myosotis arvensis (L) Hill Common forget me not
Buddlejaceae
Buddleja davidii Franch. Butterfly bush
Campanulaceae
Jasione montana L Sheeps Bit
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera periclymenum L Honey Suckle
Sambucuus nigra L Elder
Caryophyllaceae
Arenaria serypllifolia L Thyme-leafed Sandwort
Cerastium fontanum Baumg Common Mouse ear
Silene dioica (L) Clariv Red Campion
Silene vulgaris (Moench) Bladder campion
Garcke
Stellaria holostea L Greater Stitchwort
Chaenopodiaceae
Chaenopodium spp Goose Foot
Compositae
Achillea millefolium L. Yarrow
Arctium minus Bernh Lesser Burdock
Artemisia vulgaris L Mugwort
Bellis perennis L. Daisy
Carduus nutans L Musk Thistle
Carduus pycnocephalus L Plymouth Thistle
Carduus tenuiflorus Curt Slender flowered thistle
Centaurea nemoralis Jord. Brown knapweed
Centaurea nigra L Common Knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa L. Great knapweed
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L. Ox-eye daisy
Cirsium arvense (L) Scop Creeping Thistle
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten Spear Thistle
Eupatorium cannanbinum L. Hemp Agrimony
Hieracium spp
Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Hawkbit
Merrat
Matricaria discoidea Pineapple weed
Picris echiodies L Bristly Ox tongue
Pilosella officinarum C.H. & Mouse eared Hawkweed
F.W.
Schultz
Senecio jacobaea L. Ragwort
Senecio vulgaris L Groundsel
Sonchus asper (L) Hill Prickley Sow thistle
Taraxacum officinale Weber. Dandelion
Tussilago farfara L Coltsfoot
Convolvulaceae
Calystegia sepium (L.) R.Br. Bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis L Lesser Bindweed
Corylaceae
Carpinus betulus L Hornbeam
Crassulaceae
Sedum anglicum Huds. English stonecrop
Sedum rupestre Reflexed stonecrop
Umbilicus rupestris (Salisb.) Pennywort
Dandy.
Cruciferae
Cakile maritima Scop Sea Rocket
Sinapis arvensis L Charlock
Dipsaceae
Dipsacus fullonum L. Common Teasel
Knautia arvensis (L.) Coult Field Scabious
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia spp Spurge
Fagaceae
Quercus petraea (Mattusch Sessile Oak
ka) Liebl
Fumariaceae
Fumaria officinalis L Fumitory
Gentianaceae
Centaurium erythraea Rafn Common Centaury
Geraniaceae
Geranium columbinum L Long stalked cranesbill
Geranium dissectum L cut leafed Cranesbill
Geranium lucidum L Shining Cranesbill
Geranium pusillum L Small flowered Cranesbill
Geranium robertianum L Herb Robert
Geranium sanguineum L Bloody Cranesbill
Hypericaceae
Hypericum perforatum L Perforate St Johns Wort
Labiatae
Ajuga reptans L. Bugle
Glechoma hederacea L Ground Ivy
Lamium album L. White dead nettle
Mentha spicata x French mint
suaveotens
Origanum vulgare L Marjoram
Prunella vulgaris L Self heal
Stachys sylvaticus L Wood Woundwart
Teucrium scorodonia L Wood Sage
Thymus polytrichus Wild Thyme
Thymus pulegioides L Large wild Thyme
Linaceae
Linum catharticum L. White Flax
Malvaceae
Malva sylvestris L Common Mallow
Oleaceae
Fraxinus excelsior L. Ash
Onagraceae
Epilobium angustifolium L. Rose Bay
Epilobium montanum L Broad leafed willow herb
Papilionaceae
Anthyllis vulneraria L Kidney Vetch
Lathyrus sylvestris L Wild Pea
Lotus corniculatus L Birds foot trefoil
Medicago arabica (L) Huds Spotted Medick
Medicago polymorpha L Fimbrate Medick
Ononis repens L Rest harrow
Trifolium dubium Sibth Lesser trefoil
Trifolium micranthum Viv Least Yellow Trefoil
Trifolium pratense L Red clover
Trifolium repens L White clover
Ulex europaeus L. Gorse
Vicia cracca L Tufted vetch
Vicia sativa L Common vetch
Plantaginaceae
Plantago lanceolata L. Ribwort plantain
Plantago major L. Great Plantain
Polygalaceae
Polygala vulgaris L. Common Milkwort
Polygonaceae
Rumex acetosa L. Common sorrel
Rumex obtusifolius L Brown leaved Dock
Rumex rupestris Le Gall Shore Dock
Primulaceae
Anagallis arvensis L. Scarlet pimpernell
Ranunculaceae
Clematis vitabla L Old man's Beard
Ranunculus acris L Common Medow Buttercup
Ranunculus ficaria L. Lesser Celandine
Ranunculus repens L. Creeping buttercup
Rosaceae
Agrimonia eupatoria L Common Agrimony
Crataegus monogyna Jacq. Common Hawthorn
Geum urbanum L Herb bennet
Malus sylvestris Mill. Crab apple
Potentilla erecta (L) Rausch Common Tormentil
Potentilla reptans L Creeping Cinqfoil
Prunus spinosa L. Sloe or Blackthorn
Rosa canina L Dog rose
Rubus saxatilis L. Bramble
Sangusorbia minor L. Salad burnet
Rubiaceae
Galium album Mill Hedge Bedstraw
Galium aparine L Goose grass
Galium mollugo Hedge bedstraw
Galium tricornutum Dandy Corn bedstraw
Galium verum L Ladys Bedstraw
Saxifragaceae
Saxifraga granulata L Meadow Saxifrage
Scrophulariaceae
Digitalis pupurea L Fox Glove
Euphrasia nemorosa (Persr.) Common Eyebright
Wallr
Euphrasia officinalis agg. Eyebright
Linaria vulgaris Mill. Common Toad flax
Verbascum thapsus L Common Mullein
Veronica chamaedrys L. Germander Speedwell
Veronica officinalis L. Common Speedwell
Solanaceae
Solanum dulcamara L Woody nightshade
Solanum nigram L Black Nightshade
Umbelliferae
Anthriscus sylvestris (L) Cow parsley
Daucus carota L Wild carrot
Foeniculum vulgare Mill Fennel
Heracleum sphondylium L Cow Parsley
Levisticum officinale L
Urticaceae
Urtica dioica L. Stinging Nettle
Valerianacea
Centranthus ruber (L.) DC Red vallerian
Violaceae
Viola riviniana Reichb. Common Violet





 



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