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The following page contains alien (non-British) species found growing wild in a variety of habitats, and plants considered garden escapes, which occur in the wild by various means, including seed spread by birds, other animals and the wind; to dumping by human beings.
Lactuca sativa - Garden Lettuce (Cultivated) flower close-up flower side-view Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 29.08.06 (Private Location)
Lagarosiphon major - Curly Waterweed (Alien Weed) flower Johnson's Creek, Manor Park, Plymouth, Devon. 18.07.06 (Public Location)
Lamiastrum galeobdolon 'Luteum' - Yellow Archangel (Garden Escape) fl. close-up fl. spike Hedgerow. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover. 02.07.04 (Private Location) SX 50257 59321
Lamium maculatum - Spotted Dead-nettle leaves Cultivated. The Garden House, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. 24.08.04 (Public Location)
Lathraea clandestina - Purple Toothwort flower close-up buds habitat Parasitic on willow. E. bank Tamar, 300m north of Gunnislake Bridge, nr. Gunnislake, Devon. 18.03.07 (Public Location) SX434252380
Lathyrus latifolius - Everlasting Pea (Garden Escape / Naturalised) Roadside. A38 Parkway, St. Budeaux Junction. 13.07.04 (Dangerous Public Location) SX455590
Lathyrus latifolius (pale pink) - Everlasting Pea (Garden Escape / Naturalised) plant leaf Wasteland. Grassy slope west of Plymouth Ski Centre, Leigham, Plymouth. 12.08.04 (Public Location)
Lathyrus latifolius (white) - Everlasting Pea (Garden Escape / Naturalised) Dune slack. Braunton Burrows Biosphere Reserve, Braunton, Devon. 08.07.05 (Public Location)
Lathyrus odoratus - Sweet Pea bud leaf Wasteground. Embankment Rd, Plymouth, Devon. 26.05.05 (Public Location)
Lepidium sativum - Garden Cress (Alien Weed) farinose stem close-up capsule seed Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 03.09.06 (Private Location)
Leucanthemum x superbum - Shasta Daisy (Garden Escape) stem leaf plant group Wasteland. North Road, Saltash, Cornwall. 03.07.04 (Private Location) SX 426 593
Leucojum aestivum ssp. pulchellum - Summer Snowflake (Garden Escape) flower close-up Wet wood-edge, near spring, Bickleigh Vale, Bickleigh, Plymouth, Devon. 27.02.05 (Public Location) SX 530 623
Lilium martagon - Martagon Lily flower close-up leaves Relic of Cultivation. Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 17.07.07 (Private Location)
Limnanthes douglasii - Poached-eggs / Meadow-foam (Garden Escape) fl. close-up leaf Wasteland. Millbay, Plymouth, Devon. 14.05.06 (Public Location)
Limonium sinuatum - Statice flowers side-view stem leaf plant Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 03.09.06 (Private Location)
Linaria maroccana - Annual Toadflax (Garden Escape) Cultivated. Lydford, Devon. 16.08.05 (Private Location)
Linaria nevadensis ? - Roadside Toadflax flower side-view leaves revolute leaf underside glandular hairs plant Wasteland. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 08.10.06 (Private Location)
Linaria purpurea - Purple Toadflax (Garden Escape / Naturalised) Foot of wall. South Devon Coast Path, Cattedown, Plymouth, Devon. 18.06.05 (Public Location)
Linaria purpurea (mauve form) - Purple Toadflax (Garden Escape / Naturalised) Walls. Victoria Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth. 01.07.04 (Public Location) SX 449 587
Linaria purpurea (pink form) - Purple Toadflax (Garden Escape / Naturalised) leaf upperside leaf underside capsules Grass Moat. South Fort, Berry Head, nr. Brixham. 15.09.04 (Public Location)
Linum usitatissimum - Flax (Alien Weed) flower close-up capsule leaf Grassland. Blagdon's Meadow, Embankment Rd., Plymouth, Devon. 17.05.05 (Public Location)
Linum usitatissimum - Flax (Crop Plant) fl. close-up fl. side-view capsule crop Under commercial cultivation. Wembury, nr. Plymouth, Devon. 08.08.05 (Public Location)
Lobelia erinus - Annual Lobelia (Garden Escape) leaf Disturbed soil. Footpath over old railway bridge, Chittleburn Hill, Brixton, Plymouth. 03.08.04 (Public Location)
Lobularia maritima - Sweet Alyssum (Garden Escape / Naturalised) flowers leaf On cliff. Devil's Point, Plymouth. 29.08.04 (Public Location) SX 459 533
Lupinus angustifolius - Narrow-leaved / Blue Lupin fl. close-up pod leaf plant Green Manure. Frogwell Road, Callington, Cornwall. 10.07.07 (Field seen from Public Location)
Lychnis coronaria - Rose Campion leaves Abandoned allotment. Ocean Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon. 25.06.06
Lycopersicon esculentum - Tomato leaf fruit plant Tide line. Blagdon's Meadow, Embankment Rd., Plymouth, Devon. 30.06.05 (Public Location) Grown from seed washed up on foreshore.
Lysichiton americanus - American Skunk-cabbage fl. close-up young leaves leaf bulb Wooded streamside. Lydford Gorge (NT), Lydford, Devon. 05.04.07 (Public Location)
Lysimachia punctata - Dotted Loosestrife (Garden Escape) fls. close-up fl. reverse leaf Verge. Car Park, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon. 09.07.05 (Public Location)
Malcolmia maritima - Virginia Stock flower close-up flower side-view leaf plant Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 06.03.07 (Private Location)
Matthiola longipetala - Night-scented Stock leaves plant lilac form (cultivated) Garden Escape. Cliff between Seaton and Downderry, Cornwall. 09.04.07 (Public Location)
Medicago sativa ssp. sativa - Lucerne (Fodder Crop Alien) flower close-up leaf plant Hedgerow. Coleton Fishacre, nr. Kingswear, Devon. 13.07.06 (Public Location)
Melilotus indicus - Small Melilot flower close-up seed head capsules plant Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 21.05.07 (Private Location)
Mentha requienii - Corsican Mint leaves close-up plant Trecanna Nursery, Latchley, nr. St. Anne's Chapel, Cornwall. 04.08.06 (Private Location)
Mentha x piperita var. citrata - Eau de Cologne Mint (G. Escape) lf. above lf. below stem Riverbank. Tory Brook, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 23.09.06 (Public Location)
Mercurialis annua (syn. M. ambigua) - Annual Mercury fl. close-up capsule leaf plant This form is a non-native monoecious hexaploid form, flowers of both sexes on the same plant originating from Iberia and Morocco. This form also occurred at Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth and these records are the first records of this plant being found in the UK. Verified by Darren Obbard and John Pannell of Edinburgh and Oxford Universities. Stoke Village, Plymouth, Devon. 06.07.06 (Public Location)
Mimulus guttatus - Monkey-flower (Garden Escape) Water Meadow. Blaxton Meadow, Saltram, Plymouth. 02.08.04 (Public Location)
Misopates calycinum - Pale Weasel's-snout fl. close-up fl. side-view fl. underside lf. upperside lf. underside stem capsule plant Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 13.09.06 (Private Location)
Muscari armeniacum - Garden Grape Hyacinth (Garden Escape) close-up Old bus depot, Laira Bridge, Plymouth, Devon. 18.04.06 (Public Location)
Muscari azureum - Azure Grape Hyacinth close-up leaf Relic of cultivation. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 30.03.07 (Private Location)
Myriophyllum aquaticum - Parrot's-feather (Alien Weed) flowers leaf colony Pond. Forder Valley Nature Reserve, Leigham, Plymouth. 10.06.04 (Public Location) SX 507 578
Narcissus papyraceus 'Paperwhite' - Daffodil (Cultivated) Coast Path, Roundham Point, Paignton, Devon. 16.01.05 (Public Location)
Narcissus poeticus - Pheasant's-eye Daffodil Wixenford, nr. Plymouth, Devon. 17.04.06 (Public Location)
Narcissus tazetta - Bunch-flowered Daffodil (Naturalised) Churchtown Farm Nature Reserve, Saltash, Cornwall. 08.02.05 (Public Location)
Narcissus hyb. (2) - Garden Daffodil - double form (Naturalised) Hedgerow. Churchtown Farm Nature Reserve, Saltash, Cornwall. 06.03.05 (Public Location)
Narcissus hyb. (3) - Garden Daffodil (Naturalised) Hardwick Wood, Cot Hill, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 20.03.06 (Public Location)
Nemesia fruticans - Mauve Nemesia flower close-up leaf plant Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 27.08.06 (Private Location)
Nepeta x faassenii (N. nepetella x racemosa) - Garden Cat-mint (Garden Escape) fl. close-up fl. side-view leaf above leaf below Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 14.10.06 (Private Location)
Nicandra physaloides - Apple of Peru (Alien Weed) -1 leaf capsule Cultivated ground. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 28.07.05 (Private Location)
Nicandra physaloides - Apple of Peru (Alien Weed) -2 fl. side-view leaf capsule plant Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 03.09.06 (Private Location)
Nicotiana alata - Annual Tobacco (Garden Escape) flower side-view closed flower leaf Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 10.09.06 (Private Location)
Nigella damascena - Love-in-a-mist (Garden Escape) white flowered form seed head Cultivated ground. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 29.07.05 (Private Location)
Nothoscordum borbonicum - Honeybells (of hort.) fl. close-up fl. side-view flower head Cultivated soil. Johnson's Creek, Manor Park, Plymouth, Devon. 22.05.07 (Private Location)
Oenothera biennis - Common Evening-primrose (Garden Escape) bud leaf seed head spent seed capsule Grassland. Manor Park, Leigham. 15.06.04 (Private Location) SX 516 584
Oenothera cambrica - Small-flowered Evening-primrose (Garden Escape) flower close-up flower side-view glandular hairs leaf On dunes. Braunton Burrows Biosphere Reserve, Braunton, Devon. 30.06.06 (Public Location)
Oenothera glazioviana - Large-flowered Evening-primrose (Garden Escape) flower buds flower close-up sepals leaf stem Grassland / dunes. Dawlish Warren NNR, Dawlish Warren, Devon. 23.06.06 (Public Location)
Oenothera stricta - Fragrant Evening-primrose (Garden Escape) flower side-view sepals faded flower capsule leaves Grassland / dunes. Dawlish Warren NNR, Dawlish Warren, Devon. 23.06.06 (Public Location)
Osteospermum jucundum - Star of the Veldt plant Hedgerow. Lighthouse Road, Lizard, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall. 10.06.06 (Public Location)
Oxalis articulata - Pink Sorrel (Garden Weed) flower close-up leaf Disturbed soil. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth. 30.08.04 (Public Location)
Oxalis corniculata - Yellow Sorrel (Garden Weed) leaf Disturbed soil. Wasdale Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. (Private Location)
Oxalis exilis - Least Yellow Sorrel (Garden Weed) Disturbed soil. Rumley, nr. Bere Alston, Devon. (Private Location) SX 442 679
Oxalis incarnata - Pale Pink Sorrel (Garden Escape) leaf plant Base of wall. Lane behind Mutley Plain (east), Plymouth. 21.06.05 (Public Location)
Oxalis stricta - Upright Yellow Sorrel (Alien Weed) flower close-up flower side-view leaf capsule Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon. 29.08.06 (Private Location)
Oxalis tetraphylla - Four-leaved Pink-sorrel close-up fl. side-view leaf lf. side-view Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 02.09.07 (Private Location)
Oxalis triangularis - Purple Shamrock flower Wasteground. Boringdon Park, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon. 08.07.07 (Private Location)
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