Greater Stitchwort
Stellaria holostea
Very common
Habitat: Woodland and hedgerows
Supported by surrounding plants as its thin stem cannot
support itself
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Red Campion
Silene dioica
Very common
Habitat: Woodland and hedgerows
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Meadow Buttercup
Ranunculus acris
Common
Habitat: Grassy places
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Lesser Celandine
Ranunculus ficaria
Common
Habitat: Woodland, hedgerows and grassy places
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Sweet Violet
Viola odorata
Common
Habitat: Woodland and hedgerows
Flowers can be white or more rarely lilac, yellow or pink
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Primrose Primula
vulgaris
Very common
Habitat: Woodland
Fermyn wood, Salcey Forest
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Lesser Periwinkle
Vinca minor
Common
Habitat: Woodland and hedgerows
Flowers early in the year
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Field Forgetmenot
Myosotis arvensis
Common
Habitat: Disturbed shady ground
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Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea
Very common
Habitat: Many habitats
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White Dead-nettle
Lamium album
Common
Habitat: Disturbed hadgerows and wasteland
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Teasel
Dipsacus fullonum
Common
Habitat: Damp grassy places
River banks and gravel pits
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Daisy
Bellis perennis
Very common
Habitat: Short grassland
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Coltsfoot
Tussilago farfara
Common
Habitat: Bare ground and wasteland
Flowers early in the year
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Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Very common
Habitat: Grassland and wasteground
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Bluebell Hyacinthoides nonscripta
Locally common
Habitat: Woodland
Short Wood, Salcey Forest
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Lords and Ladies
Arum maculatum
Common
Habitat: Woodland and hedgerows
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Common Spotted
Orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Common
Habitat: Grassy places and scrubland
Embankments along disused railway lines are ideal
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