Shrubby Hare's-ear

Shrubby Hare's-ear Bupleurum fruticosum found naturalised on the North Denes in Gt Yarmouth by Tim Hodge. This is the first record for VC27 and the first for Norfolk.

Jo Parmenter

14.07.2021

Recent Sightings

Venus's-looking-glass

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Growing along the edge of a field of broad beans in Bawburgh.

Hybrid Yellow Bedstraw

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This hybrid Bedstraw (Galium verum x G. album) was growing in a variety of shades from cream to primrose with both parents on a chalk bank in west Norfolk.

Wall Bedstraw in short grassland

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We were surprised to find Wall Bedstraw, which is more typical of old walls, on some short breck-like grassland near the car park at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.

Rough Clover

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In an area of short grassland near the car park at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, we found Rough Clover growing close to Bur Medick (Medicago minima).

An unusual variety of Bee Orchid

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A single spike of this unusual form of Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera var. belgarum) was discovered near the car park at the Norfolk & Norwich Hospital.