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Species

Tom Marshall

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

Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage

Opposite-leaved golden saxifrage

lesser celandine

Lesser celandine

Common Rock-rose

Common rock-rose

Common Chickweed

Common chickweed

Common Milkwort

Common milkwort

Lizard Orchid

Lizard orchid

Frogbit

Frogbit

Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem

Yellow star-of-Bethlehem

Lesser Spearwort

Lesser spearwort

Tall Melilot

Tall melilot

Grass-of-Parnassus

Grass-of-parnassus

Dog's Mercury

Dog's mercury

Wild thyme

Wild thyme

Bogbean

Bogbean

Lady's Bedstraw

Lady's bedstraw

Bird's-nest orchids

Bird's-nest orchid

 toadflax leaved st johns wort

Toadflax-leaved St John's-wort

Marsh-marigold

Marsh marigold

Common Mallow

Common mallow

Common Mouse-ear

Common mouse-ear

Fairy Flax

Fairy flax

Common Spotted-orchid

Common spotted-orchid

Arrowhead

Arrowhead

Lesser stichwort

Lesser stitchwort

Meadow saffron

Meadow saffron

Tufted Vetch

Tufted vetch

Purple-loosestrife

Purple-loosestrife

White Bryony

White bryony

Water Mint

Water mint

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