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Nature Area Survey

With thanks to Darren Payne and the students of Hadlow College.

Flora Flora

Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Nettle Urtica diocia
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Broad-leafed Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Common Cleavers Galium gallium aparine
Unidentified Geranium  
Creeping Thistle Cuirsium arvense
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Clustered Dock Rumex conglomerates
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Herb Bennet Geum urbanum
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
White Bryony Bryoni ceretica


Grasses Grasses

Yorkshire Fog Holcus lanatus
Timothy Phleum pratense
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Cocksfoot Dactylis glomerata
Yellow Oatgrass Trisetum flavescence
Rough Meadow Grass Poa trivialis
Italian Rye Grass Lolium multiflorum


Fauna Fauna

Gate Keeper Butterfly Pyronia tithonus
Green Hairstreak Butterfly Callophrysrubi
Large White Butterfly Pieris brassicae
Small White Butterfly Pieris napi
Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Small Skipper Butterfly Thymelicus sylvestris
Common Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Meadow Grasshopper Choirthippus parallelus
Blowfly Calliphora erythrocephala
Cuckoo Spit Insect (Froghopper) Philaenus sponarious
Cluster Fly Pollenia rudis
Grass Moth Cranbus pratellus
7 Spot Ladybird Adalia Sp.
6 Spot Ladybird Adalia Sp.
Hoverfly Eristalis tenas
Common Shrew Sorex araneus
Woodmouse Apodemus sylvaticus

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