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Scientific Names A-Z

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Sibthorpia europaea - Cornish Moneywort     flower close-up     leaf close-up     habitat
Shaded wall. Burrator Reservoir, nr. Yelverton, Devon. 22.06.05 (Public Location)

Silene armeria (Sweet-William Catchfly) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes     

Silene dioica - Red Campion (male plant)     fl. close-up     fl. side-view
Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 01.06.07 (Private Location)

Silene dioica - Red Campion (female plant)     fl. close-up    leaf    calyx     seed head    capsule   
Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 01.06.07 (Private Location)

Silene dioica (white form) - Red Campion     flower     leaf
Plym Cycleway, Shaugh Prior Section, nr. Plymouth, Devon. 24.08.04 (Public Location)

Silene dioica 'Flore-Plena' - Double Red Campion
Cultivated. Pounsley Plants, Spriddleston, nr. Brixton, Devon. 17.05.04 (Private Location)

Silene latifolia - White Campion     flower (side view)     leaf
Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve, Devon. 27.06.04 (Public Location) SX 981 786

Silene noctiflora - Night-scented Catchfly / Night-flowering Catchfly     fl. close-up     
fl. side-view     bud and calyx daytime     old flower     leaf     plant by day     plant by night
Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 21.05.07 (Private Location)

Silene uniflora syn. S. vulgaris ssp. maritima - Sea Campion     side view flower     leaves
Weir Quay, nr. Bere Alston, Devon. 02.08.04 (Public Location)

Silene uniflora syn. S. vulgaris ssp. maritima 'Variegata'
Cultivated. The Gables, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 17.05.04 (Private Location)

Silene vulgaris - Bladder Campion     flower side view     leaf
Wasteground. Embankment Road, Plymouth, Devon. 26.05.05 (Public Location)

Silene vulgaris ssp. macrocarpa (Plymouth Campion) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Silene x hampeana - Red x White Campion     flower side-view     leaf
Wasteground. Chittleburn Hill, Brixton, Plymouth. 28.05.05 (Public Location) SX 541 524

Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Sinapis alba ssp. alba (White Mustard) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes   

Sinapis arvensis - Charlock / Wild Mustard     fl. side-view     lower lf.     upper lf.     seed pod
Wasteground. Near Radford Quarry, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon. 15.08.04 (Public Location)

Sison amomum - Stone Parsley     flower close-up     leaf     seed head
Woodland fringe. Saltram House, Plymouth, Devon. 31.07.04 (Public Location)

Sisymbrium officinale - Hedge Mustard     capsule     plant in flower     plant in seed     leaf
Wasdale Gardens, Estover and Recreation Rd. Ind. Est. 06.07.04 (Public Location) SX 506 586

Sisymbrium orientale (Eastern Rocket) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Sisyrinchium californicum (Yellow-eyed-grass) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes   

Sisyrinchium montanum (Blue-eyed-grass) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Sisyrinchium striatum (Pale Yellow-eyed-grass) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes   

Smyrnium olusatrum - Alexanders     flower close-up     leaf     seed capsule     habitat
Hedgerow. Holywell, nr. Newquay, Cornwall (Public Location)

Solanum capsicastrum (Winter Cherry) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Solanum dulcamara - Bittersweet / Woody Nightshade     flower close-up     leaf     ripe fruits
Hedgerow. Off Co-op Trail, Derriford, Plymouth. 10.06.04 (Public Location) SX 498 591

Solanum nigrum - Black Nightshade -1     leaf     plant
Cultivated ground. Asda Precinct, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 27.07.04 (Public Location)

Solanum nigrum - Black Nightshade -2
flower close-up     flower reverse     lf. above     lf. below     capsules     stem     ripe fruits     plant
Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 16.09.06

Solanum physalifolium var. nitidibaccatum (Green Nightshade)
- see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes


Solanum tuberosum (Potato) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Soleirolia soleirolii (Mind-your-own-business) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Solidago canadensis (Canadian Goldenrod) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Solidago gigantea (Early Goldenrod) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes     

Solidago virgaurea - Goldenrod     flower close-up     flower side-view    leaf     seed head
Hedgerow. Cann Woods, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon. 09.08.04

Sonchus arvensis - Field Milk Thistle     buds     leaf
Estuary shore above MHWM, Maristow, Nr. Plymouth. 06.07.04 (Public Location) SX 471 642

Sonchus asper - Prickly Sowthistle     leaf
Hedgerow. Spriddlestone, nr. Brixton, Plymouth, Devon. 02.08.04 (Public Location)

Sonchus oleraceus - Smooth Sowthistle     pale form     fl. close-up     fl. side-view     leaf
Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 01.05.04 (Private Location) SX 503 592

Sparganium erectum - Branched Bur-reed    male and female fls.    seed head    plant    habitat
Lake margin. Plymbridge (South), Plymouth, Devon. 13.06.04 (Public Location) SX 520 585

Spergula arvensis - Corn Spurrey     flower close-up     leaves     leaf whorl close-up
Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 19.08.04 (Private Location) SX 503 592

Spergularia bocconei - Greek Sea-spurrey     leaves and stipules     capsules
Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 10.09.06 (Private Location)

Spergularia marina - Lesser Sea-spurrey     
flower close-up     leaves and capsule     tide dispersal     habitat
Saltmarsh. Crabtree Reclaim, Marsh Mills, Plymouth, Devon. 16.07.06 (Public Location)


Spergularia media - Greater Sea-spurrey     flower close-up     leaves    plant
Shoreline. Hooe Lake, Hooe, Plymouth, Devon. 15.08.04 (Public Location)

Spergularia rubra - Sand Spurrey     leaves and glands     leaves
Coastal grassland. South Devon Path, nr. Mothercombe, Devon. 09.08.05 (Public Location)

Spergularia rupicola - Rock Sea-spurrey     flower close-up     leaves 
Limestone cliff. Hope's Nose, Torquay. 24.06.04 (Public Location) SX 948 635

Stachys arvensis - Field Woundwort     leaf     plant     small flowered white form
Car Park wall. Blagdon's Field, Embankment Rd., Plymouth, Devon. 09.04.06 (Public Location)

Stachys byzantina syn. Stachys lanata (Lamb's-ear) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Stachys officinalis - Betony     leaf
Hedgerow. Ernesettle Point, Plymouth, Devon. 01.07.04 (Public Location) SX 446 605

Stachys officinalis (white flowered form) - Betony     leaf upperside     leaf underside
Hedgerow. Ernesettle Point, Plymouth, Devon. 23.07.06 (Public Location) SX 446 605

Stachys palustris - Marsh Woundwort     flower close-up     fruit    leaf
Off Co-op Trail, Estover / Derriford, Plymouth, Devon. 29.06.04 (Public Location) SX 499 590

Stachys sylvatica - Hedge Woundwort     flower close-up     lf. upperside     lf. underside     fruit
Forder Valley LNR, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon. 10.06.04 (Public Location) SX 507 579

Stachys x ambigua (S. sylvatica x S. palustris) - Hybrid Woundwort     
flower close-up     leaves     fruit     comparative shot with both parents
River Lynher, Landrake, Cornwall. 03.07.04 (Private Location) SX 371 622

Stellaria alsine - Bog Stichwort     flower close-up
Coastal grassland. Blackstone Point, nr. Noss Mayo, Devon. 21.05.06 (Public Location)

Stellaria graminea - Lesser Stitchwort     flower close-up     leaves
Co-op Trail, off Blunts Lane, Plymouth, Devon. 10.06.04 (Public Location)

Stellaria holostea - Greater Stichwort     floral image
Plymbridge Woods 19.04.04 (Public Location) SX 521 601

Stellaria media - Common Chickweed     fl. close-up     leaves     stem hairs (on one side only)
Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover. 15.05.04 (Private Location) SX 503 592

Stellaria neglecta - Greater Chickweed     fl. close-up     leaf     plant side-view     stem hairs
Hedgerow. Chittleburn Hill, Brixton, nr. Plymouth, Devon. 29.04.06 (Public Location)

Stellaria pallida - Lesser Chickweed     flower close-up     capsule
Perimeter fence. Torpoint Bus Station, Trevol Road, Torpoint, Cornwall.
05.06.06 (Public Location) SX 433 553

Suaeda maritima - Annual Seablite     flower and leaf close-up     plant     habitat
Causeway. Ernesettle Creek, Plymouth, Devon. 23.07.06 (Public Location)

Succisa pratensis - Devil's Bit Scabious     calyx     leaf (lower)     leaf (upper)     white form
Warleigh Point Nature Reserve (DWT), Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Devon. 27.08.04

Symphyotrichum spp. (American Asters) - See Aster (Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes)

Symphytum asperum (Rough Comfrey) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Symphytum grandiflorum (Creeping Comfrey) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes

Symphytum officinale - Comfrey     plant
Maristow, Nr. Plymouth. 06.07.04 (Public Location) SX 471 643

Symphytum officinale - Comfrey     leaf
Pathway. Efford Marsh Local Nature Reserve. Plymouth. 07.09.04 (Public Location)

Symphytum x uplandicum (Russian Comfrey) - see Alien Weeds and Garden Escapes


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