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Native Shrubs

Buxus sempervirens - Box     lf. underside     bark     shrub
Hardwick Wood, Cot Hill, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon.
20.03.06 (Public Location)

Calluna vulgaris - Heather / Ling     leaves     plant     flowers (close-up)
Heathland. Kelly Bray and Kitt Hill, Cornwall. 22.08.04 (Public Location)

Cornus sanguinea - Dogwood     leaf     berries     autumn colour
Woodland fringe. Bull Point Creek, Plymouth. 13.07.04 (Public Location) SX 435 580

Cytisus scoparius - Broom     plant     leaves     bark     seed pods
Woodland fringe. Bickleigh. 26.05.04 (Public Location) SX 528 618

Cytisus scoparius - Broom ( with yellow and red flowers)     flower close-up
Coastal grassland. Bolberry Down, nr. Salcombe, Devon. 02.06.06 (Public Location)     

Cytisus scoparius ssp. maritimus - Prostrate Broom    flower close-up     plant     habitat
Serpentine outcrops. Kynance Cove, West Lizard NNR, Kynance, Cornwall.
30.05.06 (Public Location)

Daphne laureola - Laurel Spurge     flowers close-up     leaf     leaf underside     stem     habitat
Anstey's Cove, Torquay, Devon. 10.02.06 (Public Location)

Daphne mezereum - Mezereon
Cultivated. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon.

Erica cinerea - Bell Heather     leaves
Coastal Grassland. Penlee Point, Rame, Cornwall. 09.07.04 (Public Location) SX 441 488

Erica cinerea (white form) - White Bell Heather
Acid Heathland. Roborough Down, nr. Plymouth. 02.08.04 (Public Location)

Erica cinerea (pink form) - White Bell Heather
Acid Heathland. Kitt Hill, nr. Callington, Cornwall. 21.08.04 (Public Location)

Erica tetralix - Cross Leaved Heath / Bog Heather     white form
Wet Acid Heathland. Sharpitor, Dartmoor, Devon. 04.07.04 (Public Location) SX 558 704

Euphorbia amygdaloides - Wood Spurge     fl. close-up     leaves     leaf upper     leaf under
Plymbridge Woods (North) 19.04.04 (Public Location) SX 525 589

Frangula alnus - Alder Buckthorn     flowers     berries     leaves     plant
Woodland. Warleigh Point Nature Reserve (DWT), Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth. 08.07.04
(Public Location) SX 449 608

Genista anglica - Petty Whin     flower close-up     plant
Heathland. Nr. Kynance Gate, West Lizard NNR, Kynance, Cornwall. 30.05.06 (Public Location)

Genista pilosa - Hairy Greenweed     flower close-up     leaves and stem
Rough grassland. Kynance Cove, West Lizard NNR, Kynance, Cornwall.
30.05.06 (Public Location)

Hippophae rhamnoides - Sea Buckthorn     leaf underside    stem     buds     berries
Cultivated. Plymouth Hoe. Plymouth. 31.08.04 (Public Location)

Hypericum androsaemum - Tutsan / Sweet Amber     leaf
Woodland. Manor Park, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon. 12.06.04 (Private Location)

Ligustrum vulgare - Privet - leaves     flowers     fruit
Pathway (scrub). Ernesettle Point, Plymouth. 01.07.04 (Public Location) SX 445 605

Myrica gale - Bog Myrtle     flower close-up     plant in leaf     leaf
Bog. Bovey Tracey Heath, DWT Reserve, Bovey Tracey, Devon. 24.06.05 (Public Location)

Ribes nigrum - Black Currant     shoot tip     leaf     fruit
Woodland. Kitley Bridge (South), Kitley, nr. Yealmpton, Devon. 07.07.05 (Public Location)

Ribes rubrum - Red Currant (shoot)     flowers     fruit     lf. upperside     lf. underside     stem
Woodland. Stara Wood, North Hill, nr. Launceston, Cornwall. 25.06.05 (Private Location)

Ribes uva-crispa - Gooseberry     flowers     leaves     stem     fruit
Grass bank under Marsh Mills Flyover, Plymouth, Devon. 09.05.05 (Public Location)

Rosa arvensis - Trailing / Field Rose     fl. close-up     fl. under    lf. upper     lf. under     hip
Hegderow. Wixenford, Billacombe, Plymouth, Devon. 17.06.05

Rosa canina - Dog Rose     leaf     hip
Woodland fringe, pathway. Co-op Trail, Derriford. 11.06.04 (Public Location) SX 503 591

Rosa micrantha - Small-flowered Sweet-briar     fl. side-view     bud     leaf     thorns     hip
Wasteground. Leigham, Plymouth, Devon. 19.06.05 (Public Location)

Rosa pimpinellifolia - Burnet Rose     flower     unripe fruit     ripe fruit     leaf     leaves
Coastal grassland. Penlee Point, Rame, Cornwall. 09.07.04 (Public Location) SX 440 488

Rosa rubiginosa agg. (hip) - Sweet Briar     hip     leaf
Woodland fringe. Co-op Trail, Derriford, Plymouth. 10.06.04 (Public Location) SX 503 591

Rosa sherardii - Sherard's Downy-rose
sepals     in bud     leaves     leaf upperside     leaf underside     thorns     hip     plant
Hedgerow west of Seaton, Cornwall. 24.09.05 (Public Location) and Dunsdon (DWT) Nature
Reserve entrance, Dunsdon, Holsworthy, Devon. 23.06.07 (Public Location)

Rosa x irregularis (R. arvensis x canina) - hip     leaf
Hedgerow west of Seaton, Cornwall. 24.09.05 (Public Location)

Rosmarinus officinalis - Rosemary (Alien)
Cultivated. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 19.04.04 (Private Location)

Rubus idaeus - Raspberry     flower close-up     calyx     leaf     fruit
Woodland. Co-op Trail, Derriford, Plymouth. 21.08.04 (Public Location)

Ruscus aculeatus - Butcher's Broom     flower     fruit
Woodland, hedgerow. Co-op Trail, Derriford. Plymouth. 26.05.04 (Public Location) SX 502 591

Salix repens - Creeping Willow     young shoot     leaf underside
Retire Common, nr. Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall. 21.08.06 (Public Location)

Salix repens ssp. argentea - Creeping Willow     leaf underside     leaf upperside     plant
Dune slack. Braunton Burrows Biosphere Reserve, Braunton, Devon. 08.07.05 (Public Location)

Ulex europaeus - Gorse     flower
Open Woodland. Plym Bridge Woods (North) 19.04.04 (Public Location) SX 523 597

Ulex gallii - Dwarf Furze     flower     habitat
Agrostis curtisii / Ulex gallii heathland. Lydford High Down, Devon. 16.08.05 (Public Location)

Vaccinium myrtilis - Bilberry / Whortleberry     fls. close-up      leaves     fruit     old fruit
Acid Heathland. Kitt Hill, nr. Callington, Cornwall. 21.08.04 (Public Location)

Vaccinium oxycoccos - Cranberry     berry close-up     leaves     plant     habitat
Near Merrivale, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. 15.08.06 (Public Location)

Viburnum lantana - Wayfaring Tree     leaf     twig     farinose terminal bud     bush in flower
Wood / scrubland. Efford Marsh Local Nature Reserve, Plymouth. 12.08.04 (Public Location)

Viburnum opulus - Guelder Rose     flowers -1     flowers -2     leaf     buds     berries     plant
Wood edge. Warleight Point Nature Reserve (DWT), Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Devon. 23.05.06 (Public Location)


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