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Lyme Grass, St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
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Aberdeenshire - St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
Lyme Grass (Leymus arenarius), a salt-tolerant plant in the family Poaceae (or Graminaceae) at St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, taken by David Palmar
20 June 2021
Marram Grass, St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
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Aberdeenshire - St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria), a salt-tolerant sand-dune forming plant in the grass family Poaceae, at St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, taken by David Palmar
20 June 2021
Reed bed, Erskine Harbour and Erskine Bridge
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Firth of Clyde - Erskine Bridge and Erskine Harbour
Reed bed with Common reed (Phragmites australis) at Erskine Harbour, Firth of Clyde, with the Erskine Bridge in the background, taken by David Palmar
05 December 2021
Reed bed, Erskine Harbour
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Firth of Clyde - Erskine Bridge and Erskine Harbour
Reed bed with Common reed (Phragmites australis) at Erskine Harbour, Firth of Clyde, taken by David Palmar
05 December 2021
Reed bed, Erskine Harbour
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Firth of Clyde - Erskine Bridge and Erskine Harbour
Reed bed with Common reed (Phragmites australis) at Erskine Harbour, Firth of Clyde, taken by David Palmar
05 December 2021
Purple Moor Grass, Loch Ardinning
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Mugdock and Loch Ardinning
Purple Moor Grass (Molinia caerulea) at Loch Ardinning Scottish Wildlife Trust nature reserve, Stirlingshire, taken by David Palmar. Purple Moor Grass is common on bogs in Scotland, where it can survive the acid soils and wet climate and substrate. Loch Ardinning nature reserve contains a mixture of habitats, including heather moorland.
20 November 2021
Purple Moor Grass, Loch Ardinning
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Mugdock and Loch Ardinning
Purple Moor Grass (Molinia caerulea) at Loch Ardinning Scottish Wildlife Trust nature reserve, Stirlingshire, taken by David Palmar. Purple Moor Grass is common on bogs in Scotland, where it can survive the acid soils and wet climate and substrate. Loch Ardinning nature reserve contains a mixture of habitats, including bracken and deciduous woodland which can both be seen in the background.
20 November 2021
Purple Moor Grass, Blawhorn Moss NNR
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West Lothian - Blawhorn Moss
Purple Moor Grass (Molinia caerulea), Blawhorn Moss NNR taken by David Palmar
Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Sweetcorn (Zea mays), a member of the grass family (Poaceae) grown in Broomhill allotments, Glasgow. Poaceae is the fifth-largest plant family with around 780 genera and around 12,000 species.
16 August 2020
Small copper, Falls of Clyde
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South Lanarkshire -Falls of Clyde
Small copper (Lycaena phlaeas) at the Falls of Clyde. Despite still being fairly common, this butterfly went through declines throughout the 20th century. It can be found in a range of habitats, excluding the uplands of Northern Britain. This one was photographed at at Falls of Clyde.