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APPENDIX 9.3   OTHER GROUPS.

Scientific name	Common name	Habitat	Local status
Mammals
Sorex sp.	Shrews	rough grassland	common
Birds
Falco tinnunculus	Kestrel		common
Turdus merula	Blackbird		common
Columba palumbus	Wood pigeon		common
Fungi
Leucoagaricus serenus	a puffball species	sandy area	rare

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Butterflies
Aglais urticae	Small tortoiseshell 1	Pieris napi	Green-veined white 1
Anthocharis cardamines	Orange tip 1	Pieris rapae	Small white 1
Inachis io	Peacock 1	Polygonia  c-album	Comma 1
Lasiommata megera	Wall brown 1	Polyommatus icarus	Common blue 1
Lycaena phlaeas	Small copper 1	Pyronia tithonus	Gatekeeper 1
Maniola Jurtina	Meadow brown 1	Thymelicus sylvestris	Small skipper 1
Pararge aegeria	Speckled wood 1	Vanessa atalanta	Red admiral 1

 

Trees (seedling colonisers)
Acer campestre	Field maple 1	Salix alba	White willow 1
Alnus glutinosa	Alder 1	Salix caprea	Goat willow 1
Crataegus monogyna	Common hawthorn 1	Salix Fragilis	Crack willow 1
Cytisus scoparius	Broom 1	Salix viminalis	Osiers 1
Fraxinus excelsior	Ash 1,2	Sambucus nigra	Elder 1,2
Malus sp.	Cultivated apple 2	Ulex europaeus	Common gorse 1
Quercus robur	Pedunculate oak 1	Ulmus glabra	Wych elm 1

Grasses
Alopecurus pratensis	Meadow foxtail 2	Festuca rubra	Red fescue 2
Anisantha sterilis	Barren brome 2	Hordeum murinum	Wall barley 2
Bromus hordeaceus	Soft-brome 2	Lolium perenne	Perennial rye-grass 2
Dactylis glomerata	Cock’s-foot 2	Poa annua	Annual meadow-grass 2
Elymus repens	Couch 2	Poa trivialis	Rough-stalked meadow-grass 2

Horsetails		Ferns
Equisetum arvense	Field horsetail 2	Pteridium aquilinum	Bracken 2

Herbaceous plants Page 23

U indicates plant species that are scattered and uncommon in Worcestershire.

Achillea millefolium	Yarrow 1,2	Geranium pyrenaicum	Hedgerow crane’s-bill 2
Aethusa cynapium	Fool’s parsley 1,2	Geranium robertianum	Herb robert 1
Alliaria petiolata	Garlic mustard 1,2	Geum urbanum	Wood avens 1
Allium vineale	Wild onion 2	Glechoma hederacea	Ground ivy 1
Anagallis arvensis	Scarlet pimpernel 1,2	Hedera helix	Ivy l
Angelica sylvestris	Angelica 1	Heracleum sphondylium	Hogweed 1, 2
Anthemis cotula	Stinking mayweed 2	Hypericum perforatum	Perforate St. John s-wort 1 2
Anthriscus sylvestris	Cow parsley 1,2	Impatiens glandulifera	Himalayan balsam 1
Apium_nodiflorum	Fool’s water-cress 1	Lactuca serriola	Prickly lettuce 1
Arctium lappa	Greater burdock 1	Lamium album 1	White dead-nettle 1,2
Armoraria rusticana	Horse-radish 1	Lamium purpureum	Red dead-nettle 1,2
Artemisia absinthium	Wormwood 1,2	Lapsana communis	Nipplewort 1
Artemisia vulgaris	Mugwort 1,2	latifolius 1	Everlasting pea 1
Ballota nigra	Black horehound 2	Lathyrus nissolia U	Grass vetchling 1
Barbarea vulgaris	Winter cress 2	Lathyrus pratensis	Meadow vetchling 1
Bellis perennis	Daisy 1	Lepidium draba	Hoary cress 2
Brassica nigra	Black mustard 2	Linaria vulgaris	Toadflax 1
Calystegia sepium	Hedge bindweed 1,2	Lotus corniculatus	Bird’s-foot trefoil 1,2
Capsella bursa-pastoris	Shepherd’s purse 1,2	Lycopus europaeus	Gipsywort l
Cardamine flexuosa	Wavy bittercress 1	Malva sylvestris	Mallow 1
Cardamine hirsuta	Hairy bittercress 1	Matricaria discoidea	Pineappleweed 1,2
Carduus acanthoides	Welted thistle 2	Matricaria recutita	Scented mayweed 2
Centaurea nigra	Black knapweed 1	Medicago arabica	Spotted medick 2
Chamaenerion angustifolium	Rosebay willowherb 1	Medicago Lupulina	Black medick 1
Chelidonium majus	Greater celandine 2	Melilotus alba	White melilot 1
Chenopodium album	Fat hen 1,2	Melilotus officinalis	Ribbed melilot 1,2
Cirsium arvense	Creeping thistle 1,2	Myosotis arvensis	Field forget-me-not 1
Cirsium vulgare	Spear thistle 1,2	Odontites verna	Red bartsia 1
Conium maculatum	Hemlock 1,2	Papaver dubium	Long-headed poppy 1,2
Convolvulus arvensis	Field bindweed 1	Papaver somniferum	Opium poppy 2
Conyza canadensis	Canadian fleabane 1,2	Plantago lanceolata 1	Ribwort plantain 1
Coronopus didymus	Lesser swine-cress 1,2	Plantago major	Greater plantain 1
Crepis vesicaria ssp hastaneleri	Beaked hawk’s-beard 2	Polygonum aviculare	Knotgrass 1,2
Daucus carota	Wild carrot 1	Polygonum maculosa	Redshank 1,2
Diplotaxis muralis	Wall rocket 2	Potentilla reptans	Creeping cinquefoil 1,2
Dipsacus fullonum	Teasel 1,2	Ranunculus acris	Meadow buttercup 1
Epilobium ciliatum	American willowherb 2	Ranunculus bulbosus	Bulbous buttercup 1,2
Epilobium hirsutum	Great willowherb 1,2	Ranunculus repens	Creeping buttercup 1,2
Epilobium montanum	Broad-leaved willowherb 1	Reseda luteola	Weld 1,2
Erodium cicutarium	Common stork’s-bill 2	Reynoutria japonica	Japanese knotweed 2
Erysimum cheiranthoides U	Treacle mustard 2	Ribes rubrum	Redcurrant 1
Euphorbia helioscopia	Sun spurge 1,2	Rosa canina agg	Dog rose 1
Euphorbia peplus	Petty spurge 1,2	Rubus fruticosus agg	Bramble 1,2
Fallopia convolvulus	Black bindweed 2	Rumex conglomeratus	Clustered dock 1,2
Filipendula ulmaria	Meadowsweet 1	Rumex crispus	Curled dock 1
Foeniculum vulgare UFoeniculum vulgare U	Fennel 2	Rumex obtusifolius	Broad-leafed dock 1,2
Fumaria officinalis	Common furnitory 1,2	Rumex sanguineus	Wood dock 1
Galium aparine	Common cleavers 1,2	Senecio jacobaea	Ragwort 1,2
Galium verum	Lady’s bedstraw 1	Senecio squalidus	Oxford ragwort 1,2
Geranium molle	Dove’s-foot crane’s-bill	Senecio viscosus	Sticky groundsel 1

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