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Species

Geoff Trinder

Protect the species you love

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Wildflowers

A frog orchid rises from a grassy mound, with the grassland sloping up to a hedge in the distance. The orchid has bulbous reddish flowers groing from a central stalk

Frog orchid

The flowers of a fly orchid, demonstrating their insect-like appearance

Fly orchid

sea campion

Sea campion

Southern Marsh Orchid

Southern marsh orchid

Greater water parsnip

Greater water parsnip

Fen violet

Fen violet

Field cow-wheat

Field cow-wheat

Bush Vetch

Bush vetch

Great Willowherb

Great willowherb

White Bryony

White bryony

Common Twayblade

Common twayblade

Greater Knapweed

Greater knapweed

yellow iris

Yellow iris

Flowering Rush

Flowering rush

Red Dead-nettle

Red dead-nettle

Bittersweet

Bittersweet

Colt's-foot

Colt's-foot

Large Thyme

Large thyme

Celery-leaved Buttercup

Celery-leaved buttercup

Common Sea-lavender

Common sea-lavender

Stitchwort

Greater stitchwort

Cuckooflower

Cuckooflower

Tufted Vetch

Tufted vetch

Common Vetch

Common vetch

A patch of rosebay willowherb growing in front of a row of shrubby trees, with blue sky above. The willowherb has towers of pink flowers rising from a dense swathe of green leaves

Rosebay willowherb

Wood Spurge

Wood spurge

Bird's-nest orchids

Bird's-nest orchid

Common Knapweed

Common knapweed

Black Bryony

Black bryony

Enchanter's nightshade

Enchanter's nightshade

Ground-ivy

Ground-ivy

Great Mullein

Great mullein

Common Daisy

Common daisy

Pineappleweed

Pineappleweed

lesser celandine

Lesser celandine

Common Rock-rose

Common rock-rose

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