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British Plants and algae

 		Species 1 - 6 of 6
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Early gentian (Gentianella anglica)
This attractive plant has the typical 'trumpet-shaped' flowers characteristic of its family, which are purple with fine white hairs... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Early spider orchid (Ophrys sphegodes)
The early spider orchid has yellow-green to brownish green petals and sepals. The lip, which is said to look like a large spider... More 13 Images 1 Video
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Elder (Sambucus nigra)
The elder is not quite large enough to be classed as a tree, but is too large for a bush. It is a strange ‘tree’ of many contrasts... More 9 Images 2 Videos
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English rock-bristle (Seligeria calycina)
English rock-bristle is a small moss with narrow leaves, which grows in patches on shaded chalk... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Enteromorpha (Enteromorpha spp.)
Species within the genus Enteromorpha are very difficult to identify as differences between species are small and hard to... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Eyebright (Euphrasia vigursii)
This attractive endemic eyebright produces large, lilac-deep purple flowers, which are occasionally white. The leaves and bracts... More 1 Image 1 Video
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