What do your plants tell you about your woodland?

Ajuga reptans Common name: Bugle 

Allium ursinum Common name: Ransoms, Wild garlic

Anemone nemorosa Common name: Wood Anemone

Anthoxanthum odoratum Common name: Sweet Vernal-Grass

Athyrium filix-femina Common name: Lady fern

Blechnum spicant Common name: Hard fern

Brachypodium sylvaticum Common name: False brome

Calluna vulgaris Common name: Heather

Carex binervis Common name: Green ribbed sedge

Chamerion angustifolium Common name: Rosebay willowherb

Circaea lutetiana Common name: Enchanters Nightshade

Corylus avellana Common name: Hazel 

Crataegus monogyna Common name: Hawthorn

Dactylis glomerata Common name: Cocksfoot 

Deschampsia cespitosa Common name: Tufted hair-grass

Deschampsia flexuosa Common name: Wavy hair-grass

Digitalis purpurea Common name: Foxglove

Dryopteris affinis Common name: Scaly Male fern

Dryopteris filix-mas Common name: Male Fern

Erica cinerea Common name: Bell heather

Eriophorum angustifolium Common name: Common Cotton-grass

Eriophorum vaginatum Common name: Hare’s Tail, Cotton-grass

Galanthus nivalis Common name: Snowdrop

Galium aparine Common name: Cleavers / Clivers / Goosegrass

Galium Saxatile Common name: Heath bedstraw

Geranium robertianum Common name: Herb Robert

Geum urbanum Common name: Wood Avens

Glechoma hederacea Common name: Ground Ivy

Hyacinthoides non-scripta Common name: Bluebell

Ilex aquifolium Common name: Holly

Juncus effusus Common name: Soft Rush

Lonicera periclymenum Common name: Honeysuckle

Holcus lanatus Common name: Yorkshire Fog

Melampyrum pratense Common name: Common Cow-wheat

Mercurialis perennis Common name: Dog’s Mercury

Molinia caerulea Common name: Purple Moor-grass

Oxalis acetosella Common name: Wood Sorrel

Potentilla erecta Common name: Tormentil

Pteridium aquilinum Common name: Bracken

Ranunculus repens Common name: Creeping Buttercup

Rubus fruticosus Common name: Bramble

Rubus idaeus Common name: Raspberry

Sambucus nigra Common name: Elder

Stachys sylvatica Common name: Hedge Woundwort

Stellaria holostea Common name: Greater Stitchwort

Trifolium repens Common name: White Clover

Teucrium scorodonia Common name: Wood Sage

Vaccinium myrtillus Common name: Blaeberry / Bilberry

Vaccinium vitis-idaea Common name: Cowberry / Lingonberry

Veronica montana Common name: Wood Speedwell

Valeriana officinalis Common name: Common Valerian

Viola riviniana Common name: Common Violet

Ulex europaeus Common name: Gorse