This is a list of plants that have been found in the Chesworth Farm wetland since 2014. there are 110 species listed here. It contains plants that are nationally rare.
Alder | Alnus glutinosa |
American Skunk-Cabbage | Lysichiton americanus |
Annual Meadow-Grass | Poa annua |
Black Poplar | Populus nigra subsp. betulifolia |
Blackthorn | Prunus spinosa |
Bramble | Rubus fruticosus agg. |
Branched Bur-reed | Sparganium erectum |
Brooklime | Veronica beccabunga |
Bugle | Ajuga reptans |
Bulbous Buttercup | Ranunculus bulbosus |
Cat’s-Ear | Hypochaeris radicata |
Cleavers | Galium aparine |
Cock’s-Foot | Dactylis glomerata |
Common Bird’s-Foot-Trefoil | Lotus corniculatus |
Common Chckweed | Stellaria media |
Common Figwort | Scrophularia nodosa |
Common Knapweed | Centaurea nigra |
Common Mallow | Malva sylvestris |
Common Marsh-Bedstraw | Galium palustre |
Common Mouse-Ear | Cerastium fontanum |
Common Nettle | Urtica dioica |
Common Ragwort | Senecio jacobaea |
Common Sorrel | Rumex acetosa |
Common Spotted-Orchid | Dactylorhiza fuchsii |
Common Vetch | Vicia sativa |
Cow Parsley | Anthriscus sylvestris |
Creeping Buttercup | Ranunculus repens |
Creeping Thistle | Cirsium arvense |
Crested Dog’s-Tail | Cynosurus cristatus |
Cuckooflower | Cardamine pratensis |
Cut-grass | Leersia oryzoides |
Dandelion Agg. | Taraxacum |
Dove’s-foot Crane’s-bill | Geranium molle |
False Oat-Grass | Arrhenatherum elatius |
Floating Sweet-Grass | Glyceria fluitans |
Germander Speedwell | Veronica chamaedrys |
Gipsywort | Lycopus europaeus |
Goat’s-Beard | Tragopogon pratensis |
Greater Plantain | Plantago major |
Greater Stitchwort | Stellaria holostea |
Hazel | Corylus avellana |
Hedge Woundwort | Stachys sylvatica |
Hemlock Water-Dropwort | Oenanthe crocata |
Herb Robert | Geranium robertianum |
Himalayan balsam | Impatiens glandulifera |
Himalayan giant bramble | Rubus armeniacus |
Holly | Ilex aquifolium |
Holm oak | Quercus ilex |
Honeysuckle | Lonicera periclymenum |
Hop Trefoil | Trifolium campestre |
Ivy | Hedera helix |
Lesser Celandine | Ranunculus ficaria |
Lesser Spearwort | Ranunculus flammula |
Lesser Stitchwort | Stellaria graminea |
Lords-And-Ladies | Arum maculatum |
Marsh Cudweed | Gnaphalium uliginosum |
Marsh Foxtail | Alopecurus geniculatus |
Marsh Thistle | Cirsium palustre |
Marsh Woundwort | Stachys palustris |
Meadow Barley | Hordeum secalinum |
Meadow Buttercup | Ranunculus acris |
Meadow Fescue | Festuca pratensis |
Meadow Foxtail | Alopecurus pratensis |
Meadow Vetchling | Lathyrus pratensis |
Meadowsweet | Filipendula ulmaria |
Orange Balsam | Impatiens capensis |
Pendulous Sedge | Carex pendula |
Perennial Rye-grass | Lolium perenne |
Petty Spurge | Euphorbia peplus |
Pignut | Conopodium majus |
Ramsons | Allium ursinum |
Red Campion | Silene dioica |
Red Clover | Trifolium pratense |
Red Fescue | Festuca rubra |
Reed Sweet Grass | Glycera maxima |
Ribwort Plantain | Plantago lanceolata |
Rosebay Willowherb | Chamerion angustifolium |
Shepherd’s-purse | Capsella bursa-pastoris |
Silver Birch | Betula pendula |
Silverweed | Potentilla anserina |
Smooth Tare | Vicia tetrasperma |
Snowdrop | Galanthus nivalis |
Soft Rush | Juncus effusus |
Spear Thistle | Cirsium vulgare |
Square-stalked Willowherb | Epilobium tetragonum |
Stingless Nettle | Urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia |
Tall Melilot | Melilotus altissimus |
Timothy | Phleum pratense |
Toad Rush | Juncus bufonius |
Trifid Bur-marigold | Bidens tripartita |
Water Figwort | Scrophularia auriculata |
Water Forget-Me-Not | Myosotis scorpioides |
Water Horsetail | Equisetum fluviatile |
Water Mint | Mentha aquatica |
Water Purslane | Lythrum portula |
Water-Pepper | Persicaria hydropiper |
Water-Plantain | Alisma plantago-aquatica |
Watercress | Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum |
Wavy Bitter-cress | Cardamine flexuosa |
White Clover | Trifolium repens |
Wild Angelica | Angelica sylvestris |
Wild Carrot | Daucus carota |
Wild Strawberry | Fragaria vesca |
Willow | Salix alba ‘Britzensis’ |
Willowherb | Epilobium ciliatum |
Wood Anemone | Anemone nemorosa |
Yarrow | Achillea millefolium |
Yellow Iris | Iris pseudacorus |
Yellow Rattle | Rhinanthus minor |
Yorkshire-Fog | Holcus lanatus |