tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post1604819754041881807..comments2024-03-28T04:48:44.470-07:00Comments on birdingexmouth: Unidentified Plants - Update Editmatt knotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-60114299625168730012020-07-01T08:48:10.414-07:002020-07-01T08:48:10.414-07:00Hi Matt
26 looks a bit like corn cockle because of...Hi Matt<br />26 looks a bit like corn cockle because of the long sepals. If so it's a good spot because they are rare now. Good luck with the plant ID still tricky even if they do keep still<br />Bay Bay Leahyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084958999385449600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-30704516565028431582020-06-28T13:18:06.851-07:002020-06-28T13:18:06.851-07:00Hi Neil - blimey this is a tough business! I can t...Hi Neil - blimey this is a tough business! I can tell these naturalised garden plants are going to cause me some problems! Thank you so much as always for your help - amazing stuff. I've got a feeling I'll be calling on everyone's expertise again in the not too distant future...<br />All the best. Mattmatt knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-18090923909938364602020-06-28T11:36:39.329-07:002020-06-28T11:36:39.329-07:00Plenty of plants there. Most of the IDs look good....Plenty of plants there. Most of the IDs look good. A couple of the unidentified don't really show enough detail but I'll add:<br /><br />10 Field Speedwell<br />14 Smooth Sowthistle<br />15 isn't our native Vervain, but a garden escape- Verbena rigida, a close relative<br />16 Common Mallow<br />19 not convinced this is Hoary Willowherb but one of the others<br />20 the flowers look like one of the naturalised pink Oxalis species, but can't see any leaves to confirm my idea<br />30 isn't the native Yellow Loosestrife but a frequently naturalised garden escape- Dotted Loosestrife<br />23 Nipplewort<br /><br />Conehead54https://www.blogger.com/profile/18423862602236191493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-18095157950941852602020-06-28T08:27:41.895-07:002020-06-28T08:27:41.895-07:00Hi James - many thanks. As you can probably tell I...Hi James - many thanks. As you can probably tell I'm completely new to all this - can't tell grasses from plantains yet! Good to hear from you. All the best. Mattmatt knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-39959581990913800472020-06-28T08:25:50.053-07:002020-06-28T08:25:50.053-07:00Ah - I misread Seth's comment. Thank you Dave....Ah - I misread Seth's comment. Thank you Dave. I will endeavour to document each plant more carefully. BTW - please let me know if you come across any Broad-leaved Helleborines - I've been searching but no luck yet. All the best. Mattmatt knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-1018090229789523202020-06-28T08:23:22.087-07:002020-06-28T08:23:22.087-07:00Hi Seth - I'm afraid I have no clue but there ...Hi Seth - I'm afraid I have no clue but there is masses of it on the Maer. Thanks again. Mattmatt knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-40690584222812535792020-06-28T03:41:50.477-07:002020-06-28T03:41:50.477-07:00Hi Matt- I don't think 33 is a grass. Given th...Hi Matt- I don't think 33 is a grass. Given the location it could be bucks horn plantain or as Gibster says sea plantain? I can't see any leaves in the pictureJames Diamondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06193651019611146991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-90196965611796009502020-06-28T02:10:46.187-07:002020-06-28T02:10:46.187-07:002 is Hogweed (Wild Angelica is a different plant)....2 is Hogweed (Wild Angelica is a different plant). 4 is Wild Madder (not Field Madder, which has pinky-purple flowers). 6 is Wild Radish. General comment: often flowers are enough and you need to see details of the 'green bits'!Dave Smallshirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01204869044455715413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-74829384239703811982020-06-28T01:55:48.752-07:002020-06-28T01:55:48.752-07:0033 - is it just Sea Plantain that's gone to se...33 - is it just Sea Plantain that's gone to seed?Gibsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699055561230102061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-15962446522558759432020-06-27T23:13:23.377-07:002020-06-27T23:13:23.377-07:00Amazing - thank you Kev - I honestly hadn't ex...Amazing - thank you Kev - I honestly hadn't expected such lengthy and detailed responses from you and Seth - I really appreciate it. I'm hoping I will reach a stage where I'll at least be able to put a name to the common stuff, but I fee that point is some way off! Thanks again and all the best. Mattmatt knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-81820885322900107242020-06-27T23:08:22.069-07:002020-06-27T23:08:22.069-07:00Hi Gibster - thank you so much for your help. I...Hi Gibster - thank you so much for your help. I'm very envious of your knowledge. At some point soon I'll get round to getting a decent field guide which will hopefully prevent such lengthy posts. I'll take some comfort in assuming by blog helped you get off to sleep. All the best and thanks again. Mattmatt knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046950873625960430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-83575366430477945712020-06-27T18:34:10.621-07:002020-06-27T18:34:10.621-07:00What Seth said...inc plant IDs.
2) Hogweed (4- Fie...What Seth said...inc plant IDs.<br />2) Hogweed (4- Field Madder FYI skeletal leafs are the mine of Mecyna asinalis), 9) Prob Common Stork's-bill 12) poss Cut-leaved Crane's-bill 15) Vervain 17) Green Alkanet 20) oxalis? - any leaf pics 22) Wild Onion 23) Cat's-ear? 24) Pale Flax 25) Rock Sea-spurrey 26) ? 27) Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea (long-tailed Blue foodplant) 29) Tutsan 30) Yellow Loosestrife 31) Lucerne 32) Common Stork's-bill? 33) Interesting no idea 37) Marsh Valerian 38 Sea-lavenderDawlish Warrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09909796189958856077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7954321689092627929.post-23298139061112343102020-06-27T16:34:41.402-07:002020-06-27T16:34:41.402-07:00Oh wow, lol! So I'm very tired (and just a tad...Oh wow, lol! So I'm very tired (and just a tad inebriated) and ready to quit for the night. But...very briefly (ie there will be misidentifications for sure) - you have 1) Viper's Bugloss 2) Hogweed/Wild Angelica 3) Yarrow 4) Field Madder 5) Corn Marigold 6) Radish type thing 7) Perennial Cornflower 8) prob Greater Skullcap 9) dunno though looks familiar 10) a speedwell 11) short-stemmed willowherb? 12) a cranesbill sp 13) Black Medick 14) a sow-thistle sp 15) dunno 16) one of the mallows 17) give up...need sleep....Gibsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699055561230102061noreply@blogger.com