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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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wood crane's-bill 1
Geranium sylvaticum
Wild Gladiolus 2
Gladiolus illyricus
Yellow Horned Poppy 3
Glaucium flavum
Corn Marigold 4
Glebionis segetum
Gnaphalium luteoalbum 5
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Gnaphalium sylvaticum 6
Omalotheca sylvatica
Opposite-leaved Pondweed
Groenlandia densa
Fragrant Orchid 7
Gymnadenia conopsea
Gymnadenia conopsea subsp. densiflora 8
Gymnadenia densiflora
Common Rock-rose 9
Helianthemum nummularium
Stinking hellebore 10
Helleborus foetidus
Green Hellebore 11
Helleborus viridis
Fringed Rupturewort 12
Herniaria ciliolata
Smooth Rupturewort 13
Herniaria glabra
Tall Hawkweed
Hieracium acuminatum
Diaphanous Hawkweed
Hieracium diaphanoides
Dark-leaved Hawkweed
Hieracium diaphanum
horseshoe vetch 14
Hippocrepis comosa
Common Mare's Tail 15
Hippuris vulgaris
Wood Barley
Hordelymus europaeus
Salt Barley Grass 16
Hordeum marinum
Meadow Barley Grass
Hordeum secalinum
Water Violet 17
Hottonia palustris
bluebell 18
Hyacinthoides non-scripta
European Frog-bit 19
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
black henbane 20
Hyoscyamus niger
Tutsan 21
Hypericum androsaemum
Trailing St John's-wort 15
Hypericum humifusum
Imperforate St John's-wort 22
Hypericum maculatum
Hypericum maculatum subsp. obtusiusculum
Hypericum maculatum obtusiusculum
Pale St John's-wort
Hypericum montanum
Spotted Cat's-ear 20
Hypochaeris maculata
Wild Candytuft 23
Iberis amara
Coral-necklace 24
Illecebrum verticillatum
Touch-me-not Balsam 25
Impatiens noli-tangere
Inula conyzae 26
Inula conyza
Sheep's-bit 27
Jasione montana
frog rush
Juncus ambiguus
Baltic Rush 28
Juncus balticus
Flattened Rush 29
Juncus compressus
Thread Rush 30
Juncus filiformis
Blunt-flowered Rush 31
Juncus subnodulosus
Lamiastrum galeobdolon 32
Lamium galeobdolon
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum 33
Lamium galeobdolon argentatum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum 34
Lamium galeobdolon montanum
Common Toothwort 35
Lathraea squamaria
Yellow Vetchling 36
Lathyrus aphaca
Hairy Vetchling 37
Lathyrus hirsutus
Fat Duckweed
Lemna gibba
field peppergrass 38
Lepidium campestre
Smith's Cress 39
Lepidium heterophyllum
broadleaved pepperweed 40
Lepidium latifolium
Limonium britannicum subsp. celticum 41
Limonium celticum
Lax-flowered Sea-lavender 42
Limonium humile
Common Sea-lavender 43
Limonium vulgare
water mudwort 44
Limosella aquatica
Linum perenne 17
Listera cordata 45
Neottia cordata
Lithospermum arvense 46
Buglossoides arvensis
Common Gromwell 47
Lithospermum officinale
Fly Honeysuckle 48
Lonicera xylosteum
Hairy Bird's-foot-trefoil
Lotus subbiflorus
narrow-leaf bird's-foot trefoil 49
Lotus tenuis
floating water-plantain 31
Luronium natans
Lychnis viscaria 50
Viscaria vulgaris
Tufted Loosestrife 51
Lysimachia thyrsiflora
Grass-poly 52
Lythrum hyssopifolia
Water-purslane 31
Lythrum portula
May Lily 53
Maianthemum bifolium
white horehound 54
Marrubium vulgare
Meconopsis cambrica 55
Papaver cambricum
little bur-clover 56
Medicago minima
bur clover 57
Medicago polymorpha
Medicago sativa subsp. falcata 58
Medicago falcata
Mountain Melick 59
Melica nutans
Pennyroyal 60
Mentha pulegium
Apple Mint 43
Mentha suaveolens
Bogbean 61
Menyanthes trifoliata
Oysterplant 62
Mertensia maritima
Medlar 63
Mespilus germanica
Early Sand-grass 64
Mibora minima
Minuartia verna 65
Sabulina verna
pinesap 66
Monotropa hypopitys
Monotropa hypopitys subsp. hypophegea
Monotropa hypopitys hypophegea
Grape hyacinth 67
Muscari neglectum
Early Forget-me-not 68
Myosotis ramosissima
Pale Forget-me-not
Myosotis stolonifera
mousetail 69
Myosurus minimus
bog myrtle 70
Myrica gale
Alternate Water-milfoil
Myriophyllum alterniflorum
whorled water-milfoil
Myriophyllum verticillatum
wild daffodil 71
Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus 72
Narcissus pseudonarcissus pseudonarcissus
bird's-nest orchid 73
Neottia nidus-avis
Catnip 74
Nepeta cataria
White Water-lily 27
Nymphaea alba
Nymphaea alba subsp. alba 20
Nymphaea alba alba
Fine-leaved Water-dropwort 75
Oenanthe aquatica
Tubular Water-dropwort 31
Oenanthe fistulosa
Parsley Water-dropwort 76
Oenanthe lachenalii

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