Grass Vetchling

grass pea — Grass Vetchling *Lathyrus nissoli* Photo: Jo Parmenter

We were thrilled to find the jewel-like flowers of Lathyrus nissolia near Acle- a new hectad record for the plant.

Jo Parmenter

07.06.2024

Recent Sightings

Sea Club-rush

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Suki Pryce spotted Bolboschoenus maritimus Sea Club-rush on the Overstrand sea front, growing with other interesting species such as Atriplex portulacoides Sea-purslane and Triglochin maritimum Sea Arrowgrass, none of which have

Sanicle

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Sanicle in full flower at NWT’s Ashwellthorpe Wood Reserve for a well-attended joint meeting with Norfolk and Norwich Naturalist’s Society.

Snow-white Wood-rush at the Broadland Country Park

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During our spring flora group survey of Broadland Country Park, we spotted a tuft of hairy woodrush leaves, which we were unable to identify vegetatively.

Long-stalked Crane's-bill near Worstead

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geranium — Long-stalked Crane's-bill *Geranium Columbinum* Photo: Janet Higgins

We were surprised to find Long-stalked Crane's-bill growing on a grassy roadside bank near Worstead. We found a good number of plants along a stretch of about 2m, growing with Soft Brome Bromus hordeaceus and Yellow Toadflax Linaria vulgare.

Pink Clover

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reversed clover — Reversed Clover *Trifolium resupinatum* Photo: Jo Parmenter

We found this pretty pink clover in a recently constructed balancing pond at Little Snoring, in North Norfolk. The site has likely been sown with a ‘wildflower seed mix’ as other species present included cornfield annuals such as corncockle, the non-nativ