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Lancashire Key Species - Flowering Plants

Flowering plant species listed in the Lancashire Key Species review of 24/09/2019.

Lancashire Key Species (LKS) refers to species which have a recognised status, either (inter)nationally or locally within Lancashire. The criteria for inclusion are available from LERN.

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Greater Knapweed 1
Centaurea scabiosa
Seaside Centaury 2
Centaurium littorale
Lesser Centaury 3
Centaurium pulchellum
field chickweed 4
Cerastium arvense
Little Mouse-ear 5
Cerastium semidecandrum
Soft Hornwort 6
Ceratophyllum submersum
Chamomile 7
Chamaemelum nobile
Chenopodium bonus-henricus 8
Blitum bonus-henricus
Chenopodium glaucum 9
Oxybasis glauca
Chenopodium murale 10
Chenopodiastrum murale
Chenopodium urbicum 11
Oxybasis urbica
Stinking Goosefoot 12
Chenopodium vulvaria
Dwarf Thistle 13
Cirsium acaule
Melancholy Thistle 14
Cirsium heterophyllum
Cabbage Thistle 15
Cirsium oleraceum
swamp sawgrass 16
Cladium mariscus
Old man's beard 17
Clematis vitalba
basil-thyme 18
Clinopodium acinos
Pyrenean Scurvygrass
Cochlearia pyrenaica
Coeloglossum viride 19
Dactylorhiza viridis
Coincya monensis subsp. monensis
Coincya monensis monensis
Autumn Crocus 20
Colchicum autumnale
European lily of the valley 21
Convallaria majalis
Swedish Cornel
Cornus suecica
Strapwort 22
Corrigiola litoralis
sea kale 2
Crambe maritima
Midland Hawthorn 23
Crataegus laevigata
Rough Hawk's-beard 24
Crepis biennis
rock samphire 25
Crithmum maritimum
Autumn Crocus 26
Crocus nudiflorus
Bermuda grass 27
Cynodon dactylon
hound's-tongue 28
Cynoglossum officinale
Sweet Galingale 29
Cyperus longus
Lady's-slipper 30
Cypripedium calceolus
Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccinea 31
Dactylorhiza incarnata coccinea
heath spotted orchid 32
Dactylorhiza maculata
Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorum 5
Dactylorhiza maculata ericetorum
Northern Marsh-orchid 33
Dactylorhiza purpurella
Spurge-laurel 34
Daphne laureola
Mezereon 35
Daphne mezereum
deptford pink 36
Dianthus armeria
Cheddar Pink 37
Dianthus gratianopolitanus
Hoary Whitlowgrass 38
Draba incana
Wall Whitlowgrass
Draba muralis
Great Sundew 39
Drosera anglica
Eleocharis mamillata subsp. austriaca
Eleocharis mamillata austriaca
Many-stalked Spike-rush 40
Eleocharis multicaulis
Few-flower Spikerush 41
Eleocharis quinqueflora
Creeping Spikerush 42
Eleocharis uniglumis
Elytrigia atherica 43
Elymus athericus
Chickweed Willowherb 44
Epilobium alsinifolium
Dark-red Helleborine 45
Epipactis atrorubens
Dune Helleborine 33
Epipactis dunensis
Narrow-lipped Helleborine 46
Epipactis leptochila
Marsh Helleborine 2
Epipactis palustris
Green-flowered Helleborine 33
Epipactis phyllanthes
Cornish Heath 47
Erica vagans
Broad-leaved Cottongrass 48
Eriophorum latifolium
Sticky Stork's-bill 43
Erodium lebelii
musk stork's-bill 49
Erodium moschatum
Field Eryngo 28
Eryngium campestre
Sea Holly 50
Eryngium maritimum
Spindle 51
Euonymus europaeus
Dwarf Spurge 52
Euphorbia exigua
Sea Spurge 53
Euphorbia paralias
Portland Spurge 54
Euphorbia portlandica
Euphorbia serrulata 55
Euphorbia stricta
English Eyebright 56
Euphrasia anglica
Euphrasia arctica subsp. borealis
Euphrasia arctica borealis
Slender Eyebright 56
Euphrasia micrantha
Euphrasia rostkoviana subsp. rostkoviana
Euphrasia officinalis officinalis
Scottish Eyebright
Euphrasia scottica
Western Eyebright
Euphrasia tetraquetra
Wood Fescue 57
Festuca altissima
Festuca arenaria
Festuca rubra arenaria
Festuca brevipila 40
Festuca trachyphylla
Fine-leaved Sheep's-fescue 58
Festuca filiformis
Festuca rubra subsp. juncea
Festuca rubra juncea
Filago minima 28
Logfia minima
Filago vulgaris 2
Filago germanica
Dropwort 56
Filipendula vulgaris
alder buckthorn 59
Frangula alnus
Snake's-head Fritillary 60
Fritillaria meleagris
tall ramping-fumitory
Fumaria bastardii
white ramping-fumitory 61
Fumaria capreolata
Fumaria capreolata subsp. babingtonii
Fumaria capreolata babingtonii
Purple Ramping-fumitory 55
Fumaria purpurea
Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem 62
Gagea lutea
Red Hemp-nettle 63
Galeopsis angustifolia
Large-flowered Hemp-nettle 64
Galeopsis speciosa
Northern Bedstraw 55
Galium boreale
Limestone Bedstraw
Galium sterneri
Corn Cleavers 65
Galium tricornutum
Petty Whin 66
Genista anglica
marsh gentian 67
Gentiana pneumonanthe
autumn gentian 68
Gentianella amarella
field gentian 69
Gentianella campestris
Long-stalked Crane's-bill 70
Geranium columbinum
Small-flowered Crane's-bill 4
Geranium pusillum
Bloody Crane's-bill 71
Geranium sanguineum

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