Where the wildflowers grow

Chapter 1
Botanising by Bike

Photographs © Leif Bersweden unless stated otherwise

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Agrimony

Agrimonia eupatoria

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Beech

Fagus sylvatica

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Blackthorn

Prunus spinosa

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Blue Fleabane

Erigeron acer

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Bluebell

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

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Cow Parsley

Anthriscus sylvestris

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Cowslip

Primula veris

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Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale agg.

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Fly Orchid

Ophrys insectifera

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Greater Butterfly-orchid

Platanthera chlorantha

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Greater Stitchwort

Stellaria holostea

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Hairy Violet

Viola hirta

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Honeysuckle

Lonicera periclymenum

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Horseshoe Vetch

Hippocrepis comosa

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Ivy

Hedera helix

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Knapweed Broomrape

Orobanche elatior

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Lesser Celandine

Ficaria verna

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Ox-eye Daisy

Leucanthemum vulgare

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Perforate St John's-wort

Hypericum perforatum

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Pyramidal Orchid

Anacamptis pyramidalis

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Red Bartsia

Odontites vernus

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Red Campion

Silene dioica

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Thrift

Armeria maritima

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Traveller's-joy

Clematis vitalba

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Wild Marjoram

Origanum vulgare

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Wild Thyme

Thymus polytrichus

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Yellow Centaury

Cicendia filiformis

© Tristan Norton

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Yew

Taxus baccata

© Lucy Hodson

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