Plant species found at Meetings

Somerset Rare Plants Group Visit to Vastergotland 1st to 8th July

Leaders: Anders Bertilsson and other Swedish botanists

The original report was written by Liz McDonnell and appeared in the Spring 2004 magazine Number 459 on page 33, 34 and 35. Click here to read the original report.

Andromeda polifolia Bog-Rosemary
Anthemis tinctoria Yellow Chamomile
Arnica montana Leopard's Bane
Asperula tinctoria Dyer's-woodruff
Campanula persicifolia Peach-leaved Bellflower
Carex brunnescens Brownish Sedge
Carex canescens Grey Sedge
Carex chordorhiza String sedge
Carex diandra Lesser Tussock-sedge
Carex dioica Dioecious Sedge
Carex lasiocarpa Slender sedge
Carex limosa Bog-sedge
Carex pauciflora Few-flowered Sedge
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower
Chimaphila umbellata Common Pipsissewa
Convallaria majalis Lily-of-the-valley
Cypripedium calceolus Lady's-slipper orchid
Dracocephalum ruyschiana Northern Dragonhead
Eriophorum latifolium Broad-leaved Cotton-grass
Geranium sanguineum Bloody Cranesbill
Gymnadenia odoratissima Short-spurred Fragrant Orchid
Linnaea borealis Twinflower
Lupinus polyphyllus Garden Lupin
Melampyrum arvense Field Cow-wheat
Poa alpine Alpine Meadow-grass
Poa compressa Flattened Meadow-grass
Polygonatum odoratum Angular Solomon's-seal
Primula farinose Bird's-eye Primrose
Sium latifolium Greater Water-parsnip
Stipa pennata Feather Grass
Trifolium montanum Mountain Clover
Vaccinium oxycoccos Cranberry
Vaccinium uliginosum Bog Bilberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry