Taunton Wildlife – Wild Flower Photo Archive

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I began this page on 4/8/11. I am organising my photos taxonomically according to Rose (1981) The Wild Flower Key. I appreciate that some flower family names and classifications have changed but this is the taxonomy that I am familiar with and so find it easiest to use.

 

Caryophyllaceae (Campion family)

Red Campion Silene dioica

                Hestercombe, Somerset

Leguminosae (Pea family)

Greater Bird’s-foot Trefoil Lotus pedunculatus

                Ham Hill, Somerset

Rosaceae (Rose family)

Blackthorn (Sloe) Prunus spinosa

                Taunton, Somerset

Dog Rose Rosa canina

                Taunton, Somerset

Onagraceae (Willowherb family)

Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum

                Greylake, Somerset 

Primulaceae (Primrose family)

Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis

                Taunton, Somerset

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Common Eyebright Euphrasia nemorosa

                Aisholt Common, Somerset

Rubiaceae (Bedstraw family)

Woodruff Galium odoratum

                Swell Wood, Somerset

Compositae (Daisy family)

Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare

                Ham Hill, Somerset

Woolly Thistle Cirsium eriophorum

                Ham Hill, Somerset  

Globe-thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus

                Taunton, Somerset

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scriptus

                Swell Wood, Somerset  

Amaryllidaceae (Daffodil family)

Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis

                Taunton, Somerset

Araceae (Arum family)

Lords-and-Ladies (Cuckoo-pint) Arum maculatum

                Swell Wood, Somerset

Orchidaceae (Orchid family)

Common Spotted Orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii

                Lee, North Devon   

Typhaceae (Reedmace family)

Common Reedmace Typha latifolia

                Greylake, Somerset