Horning
Annual Pearlwort (Sagina apetela)
Silverweed (Argentina anserina)
Large Cat's Ear Aphid (Uroleucon hypochoeridis) on Cat's Ear (Hypchoeris radicata)
Aphid Sp?
Amphibious Bistort (Persicaria amphibia)
Black Bindweed (Fallopian convolvulus)
Smooth Hawk's-beard (Crepis capillaris) nestled in a kerbstone crack.
Clustered Mouse-ear (Cerastium glomeratum)
Flower head not tapered at the base, but narrows abruptly into the stem
Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis)
Leaf hairs distinctly forked at the tip.
Flower stem only hairy at the base
Common Stork's-bill (Erodium cicutarium)
Contoneaster Sp?
Douglas Fir Cone (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
The three pong bracts are diagnostic as no other tree has cones like this.
Also the scales are not hard & woody.
Bilbao Fleabane (Erigeron floribundus(
Stem and seed capsules with bulbous red bases to hairs
Red central vein on leaves
Stigma much longer than the stamens
Sepals stained red
Large-flowered Evening Primrose (Oenathera glazioviana)
Fern Grass (Catapodium rigidum)
Field Pansy (Viola arvensis)
Aphids on Fennel
Mealy Fennel Aphid (Dysaphis foeniculus)
Fig-leaved Goosefoot (Cenopodiun ficifolium)
Small-flowered Cranesbill (Geranium pusilum)
Honeysuckle leaves Sp?
Yellow-barred Peat Hoverfly (Sericomya silentis)
Dwarf Mallow (Malva neglecta)
Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia)
Equal-leaved Knotgrass (Polygonum depressum)
Procumbent Pearlwort (Sagina procumbens)
Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisifolia)
Common Ramping Fumitory (Funaria muralis)
Robinia / Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
Meadow Rue (Thalictrum minus)
Basal rosette of Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis)
Caucasian Stonecrop (Sedum spurium)
Spurge Sp?
Smooth Tare (Ervum tetraspermum)
Thale Cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)
Periwinkle (Vinca major)
Very enlarged leaves growing in the shade
Wall-rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)
?
Grimston Heath
An beautiful extensive grassland restoration with lots to find.
A belt of Pampas Grass surrounding a small copse of Pines.
The leaves were quite broad thus Cortaderia selloana
There is a another species with long, thin razor edged leaves that grows to 7m
Cortaderia jubata
Broad-margined Mining Bee (Andrena dorsatta)
Amaranth Sp?
Basil Thyme (Clinopodium acinos)
Burnet Saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga)
Field Bugloss (Lycopsis arvensis)?
Puccinia Sp?
Puccinia recondita?
The larvae of the Blackberry Leaf Midge (Dasineura plicatrix) cause galls to form on Bramble.
The young leaf is creased, pleated or buckled with thickened veins.
The larvae are present in the creases briefly in late spring and early summer.
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Naturespot
Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)
Night-flowering Catchfly (Silene noctiflora)
with six petals rather than five.
Common Centaury (Centaurium erythraea)
Chicory (Cichorium intybus)
Thick-headed Fly Sp (Conopid Fly Sp) attacked by a fungus.
Physocephala rufipes
Dock sp
Becuase of the red colour and the shape of the leaves this gives a clue to the hybrid
Rumex crispus x obtusifolius
Dusky Sallow (Eremobia ochroleuca)
Small-flowered Evening Primrose (Oenathera cambrica)
Euphrasia pseudokerneri
Cross between E pseudokerneri & E confusa
Eyebright Sp (Euphrasia pseudokerneri)
Field Pansy (Viola arvensis)
Field Scabious seed head (Knautia arvensis)
Forester Moth (Ascita statices) on one of its favourite flowers Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis)
Upright Hedge-parley (Torilis japonica)
Knapweed (Centaurea nigra)
Some discussion about whether this could be a hybrid?
Gold-tailed Melitta (Melitta haemorrhoidalis)
Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
Aphids on Wild Parsnip
Willow - Parsnip Aphid (Cavariella theobaldii)
Alternates seasonally between two distantly related host plant species.
In this case the woody (Willow) host species , where sexual reproduction takes place and a
herbaceous host (Wild Parsnip) where reproduction is asexual
Fodder Radish (Raphanus sativus. oleiformis)
Wild Clary (Salvia vernbenaca)
White blister rust on Shepherd's Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
Although apparently it's not actually a rust.
It is an oomycete. Albugo candida
A thick white layer of sporangia that smother contorted and, often, enlarged parts of the plant.
More closely related to Brown Algae than to fungi.
Smothered in white
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White Knights Biodiversity
Small Scabious Mining Bee (Andrena marginata)
Hoary Mullein (Verbascum pulverulentum)
Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)
Dark Mullein (Verbascum nigrum)
White Bryony (Bryony dioica)
Wild Basil (Clinopodiun vulgare)
Willowherb Sp?