Family Groups
As I was identifying all the plants I realised that several of them were in the same family – but the individual plants were very different.
I thought it would be useful to try to record each family and the individual species of plant that I found which were in that family.
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Table of Contents
Bedstraw Family (Rubiaceae)
Borage Family (Boraginaceae)
Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae)
Campion Family (Caryophyllaceae)
Carrot Family (Umbellifereae)
Crucifer (Cabbage) Family (Cruciferae)
Daffodil Family (Amaryllidaceae)
Daisy Family (Compositae)
Dock Family (Polygonaceae)
Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae)
Geranium Family (Geraniaceae)
Heath Family (Ericaceae)
Holly Family (Aquiloliaceae)
Honeysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae)
Labiate Family (Labiatae)
Lily Family (Liliaceae)
Nettle Family (Urticaceae)
Pea Family (Leguminosae)
Periwinkle Family (Acocynaceae)
Plantain Family (Plantaginaceae)
Poppy Family (Papaveraceae)
Primrose Family (Primulaceae)
Purslane Family (Portulaceceae)
Rose Family (Rosaceae)
Rush Family (Juncaceae)
Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae)
St John's Wort Family (Guttiferae)
Violet Family (violaceae)
Willow Family (Salicaceae)
Willowherb Family (Onagraceae)
Wood-Sorrel Family (Oxalidaceae)
References:
I have used the following reference books and websites extensively. Without them you would have had a page of photos with very little else.
Plant Atlas – https://plantatlas2020.org/atlas/2cd4p9h.ff9
Scott, M (1995), “Scottish wild flowers”, Collins Guide
Rose, F (1981), reissued 1991, “The wild flower key – British Isles – NW Europe”, London: Penguin Books Ltd
Fitter, R, Fitter, A and Blamey M (1978), 2nd Edition, “The wild flowers of Britain and Northern Europe”, Glasgow: William Collins Sons and Co Ltd
If you want to visit the official Maryburgh Community Woodland site please click on this link
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