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1 | Botanical name | Common Name | Guernsey Name | Earliest record | Family | Notes | Location | G | A | S | H | UK rarity value | Gosselin Herbarium | Kent No | Working Herbarium no. of specimens | Le Lievre Herbarium | |||||||||||||
2 | Acaena novae-zelandiae | Pirri-pirri-bur | Rosaceae | 1 site, Vale, 2000 | r | - | - | - | 75.18.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Acanthus mollis | Bear's-breech | Acanthaceae | Can persist as a garden outcast | o | - | - | - | 127.1.1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Acanthus spinosus | Spiny Bear's-breech | Acanthaceae | 1975, La Garenne d'Anneville | - | - | - | - | 127.1.2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Acer campestre | Field Maple | 1839 | Sapindaceae | Can self-seed | p | p | p | - | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Acer platanoides | Norway Maple | Sapindaceae | Self-seeds | p | p | p | p | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Acer pseudoplatanus | Sycamore | 1788 | Sapindaceae | Seeds itself everywhere possible even Vazon beach under sea wall! | c | c | c | o | 99.1.4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Acer pseudoplatanus f. purpurea | Purple Sycamore | Sapindaceae | Working Herbarium, Pine forest | 99.1.4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | Tcherpentchère | 1755 | Asteraceae | Widespread | c | c | c | f | 42 | 135.53.3 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
10 | Aconitum lycoctonum ssp. vulparia | Wolf's-bane | Ranunculaceae | 1 record in a garden, not planted, 1992 - now gone | - | - | - | - | 28.6.2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Acorus calamus | Sweet-flag | Planted | Acoracaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Saumarez Park pond | r | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | Adiantum capillus-veneris | Maidenhair Fern | Pteridaceae | A few sites in St. Peter Port and the Câtel | o | p | - | - | 7.3.1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | Adonis annua | Pheasant's-eye | Ranunculaceae | A few old records | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Aegopodium podagraria | Ground-elder | 1755 | Apiaceae | Petit Bôt; Le Varclin; Sausmarez Manor, Saumarez Park, HH 2019, now naturalised in Brother's Cemetery, a nuisance. | o | - | r | r | 23 | 107.14.1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
15 | Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse-chestnut | Sapindaceae | Seedlings sometimes reported | p | p | p | p | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Aesculus indica | Indian Horse-chestnut | Sapindaceae | Saumarez Park, seedlings occur | p | p | p | p | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Aethusa cynapium | Fool's Parsley | 1755 | Apiaceae | Roadside and garden weed | o | r | f | - | 107.20.1 | 9 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
18 | Agapanthus praecox | African Lily | Amaryllidaceae | Garden escape, can persist | o | r | o | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Agave americana | Centuryplant | Asparagaceae | Fort Saumarez; Herm. Spreads vegetatively | p | p | - | r | 160.2.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | Agrimonia eupatoria | Agrimony | 1755 | Rosaceae | No recent Guernsey records | - | - | - | r | 75.15.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
21 | Agrimonia procera | Fragrant Agrimony | Rosaceae | Not seen recently ( location hidden ) | Above Saints for many years | r | - | - | r | 75.15.2 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
22 | Agrostemma githago | Corncockle | 1755 | Carophyllaceae | Last record 1934 as a weed, now sown in wildflower mixes | p | - | r | - | 9 | 46.19.1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
23 | Agrostis canina | Velvet Bent | Poaceae | Damp short turf | o | r | - | - | 153.39.7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | Agrostis capillaris | Common Bent | 1839 | Poaceae | Island wide | c | c | c | c | 153.39.1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
25 | Agrostis castellana | Highland Bent | Poaceae | Sark 1995 only | - | - | r | - | 153.39.3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | Agrostis gigantea | Black Bent | Poaceae | Wasteground and a garden weed | o | r | - | r | 153.39.2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | Agrostis stolonifera | Creeping Bent | 1788 | Poaceae | Damp areas, meadows and hedgebanks | c | c | c | c | 60 | 153.39.4 | 12 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
28 | Aira caryophyllea | Silver Hair-grass | 1788 | Poaceae | Waste places, wall tops | f | c | f | c | 60 | 153.35.1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
29 | Aira praecox | Early Hair-grass | 1788 | Poaceae | Mainly coastal, bare areas | o | c | c | c | 60 | 153.35.2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
30 | Ajuga reptans | Bugle | 1755 | Lamiaceae | Wet meadows, wet patches on cliffs | r | r | r | - | 37 | 118.12.1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
31 | Alchemilla mollis | Soft Lady's-mantle | 2021 | Rosaceae | Le Foulon Cemetery, Garden escape? | r | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Alisma plantago-aquatica | Water-plantain | Vazon Peat | Alismataceae | In ponds and douits, Grande Mare footpath | r | - | - | - | 137.4.1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
33 | Alliaria petiolata | Garlic Mustard | 1755 | Brassicaceae | Small patches here and there | o | o | o | - | 7 | 62.3.1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
34 | Allium ampeloprasum | Wild Leek | 1839 | Amaryllidaceae | Mainly coastal, also hedgebanks | f | r | r | o | R | 158.24.13 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
35 | Allium ampeloprasum var. bulbiferum | Bulbous Wild Leek | Probably our common one, det. J. Poland 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Allium neapolitanum | Neapolitan Garlic | Amaryllidaceae | An escape from cultivation on hedgebanks | o | r | r | o | 158.24.4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | Allium roseum | Rosy Garlic | 1957 | Amaryllidaceae | Mainly west coast, spreading inland | o | - | - | r | 158.24.3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | Allium schoenoprasum | Chives | Amaryllidaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Paradis only | r | - | - | - | RR | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | Allium subhirsutum | Hairy Garlic | Amaryllidaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Calais Lane; also Alderney and Herm | r | r | - | o | 158.24.5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
40 | Allium triquetrum | Three-cornered Garlic or Stinking Onions | Aïl Sauvage | 1847 ( Salwey ) | Amaryllidaceae | Island wide, invasive everywhere | c | c | c | o | 158.24.7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
41 | Allium tuberosum | Chinese or Garlic Chives | Amaryllidaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Ronez Quarry nature trail | r | - | - | - | 158.24.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
42 | Allium ursinum | Ramsons | Amaryllidaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Jerbourg garden. | r | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Allium vineale | Wild Onion | 1839 | Amaryllidaceae | Grassland, increasing | Grassland, increasing | o | r | r | - | 158.24.16 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
44 | Alnus glutinosa | Alder | Vazon Peat | Betulaceae | Planted and can self seed | Planted and can self-seed | o | r | r | r | 40.2.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
45 | Alopecurus bulbosus | Bulbous Foxtail | Poaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Vale Pond | r | - | - | - | RR | 153.47.3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
46 | Alopecurus geniculatus | Marsh Foxtail | 1788 | Poaceae | Wet areas | Wet areas | o | r | r | - | 62 | 153.47.2 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
47 | Alopecurus myosuroides | Black-grass | Poaceae | Two sites only ( location hidden ) | Vazon 1970s; St. Martin's 2004 | r | - | - | - | 153.47.6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
48 | Alopecurus pratensis | Meadow Foxtail | Poaceae | Meadows, hedgebanks | o | r | o | r | 153.47.1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
49 | Althaea officinalis | Marsh-mallow | 1788 | Malvaceae | Two sites only ( location hidden ) | 2 records since Gosselin: 2003 south end of Vazon and 2007 at Rocquaine | r | - | - | - | 53.3.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
50 | Amaranthus albus | White Pigweed | Amaranthaceae | 1958 only | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Amaranthus blitum | Guernsey Pigweed | Amaranthaceae | Plants turn up here and there, do not persist, 2020 St Saviours bottom of granite path below church, 2021 Braye Vinery Meadow | r | - | - | - | 44.1.0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | Amaranthus deflexus | Perennial Pigweed | Amaranthaceae | Two sites only ( location hidden ) | St. Sampson's; Bordeaux | r | - | - | - | 44.1.5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
53 | Amaranthus hybridus | Green Amaranth | Amaranthaceae | Arable fields | o | - | - | - | 44.1.2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
54 | Amaranthus hypochondriacus | Prince's-feather | Amaranthaceae | Compost heap in Herm | - | - | - | r | 45.2.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
55 | Amaranthus retroflexus | Common Amaranth | Amaranthaceae | Plants turn up here and there, do not persist. 2020 Fort Richmond headland | r | r | - | - | 44.1.1 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | Amaryllis belladonna | Jersey Lily | Amaryllidaceae | Pulias; Jerbourg; Saints; Cobo; Jethou | o | - | r | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Ambrosia artemisiifolia | Ragweed | Asteraceae | Working Herbarium, bird seed alien | r | 135.74.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Ammi majus | Bullwort | Apiaceae | Working Herbarium, 1987, Bird seed alien | 107.32.1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Ammophila arenaria | Marram | 1839 | Poaceae | Sand dunes | f | c | - | f | 153.41.1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
60 | Anacamptis laxiflora | Loose-flowered Orchid | 1788 | Orchidaceae | Wet meadows, 2 plants, top of Bordeaux tip, April 2020, Single specimen of white form found in La Gele fields, 11th May 2020. | o | - | - | - | RRR | 162.20.1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
61 | Anacamptis morio | Green-winged Orchid | Orchidaceae | Gone from Pleinmont, 21 recorded Longis Common Alderney April 2020, one refound at Pleinmont May 2022. | r | r | - | - | 162.20.3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
62 | Anacamptis pyramidalis | Pyramidal Orchid | Orchidaceae | Port Soif; Vazon; Fort Hommet; L'Ancresse. Increasing | o | f | - | r | 162.14.1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
63 | Anchusa officinalis | Alkanet | Boraginaceae | 2 past records: 1951, 1976 | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Anemone appenina | Blue Anemone | Ranunculaceae | 1 record, 1971 | - | - | - | - | 28.9.2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
65 | Anemone nemorosa | Wood Anemone | Ranunculaceae | Occasionally naturalizes | r | - | - | - | 28.9.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
66 | Angelica pachycarpa | Portuguese Angelica | Apiaceae | Garden escape in St. Peter's since 1993 | r | - | - | - | 107.37.0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
67 | Angelica sylvestris | Wild Angelica | 1788 | Apiaceae | Not recorded since Gosselin, found in July 2021, one plant | r | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Anisantha diandra | Great Brome | 1901 | Poaceae | Island wide, increasing | c | c | - | - | 153.52.1 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
69 | Anisantha madritensis | Compact Brome | Poaceae | Especially the L'Eree area, decreasing | o | r | o | - | 153.52.5 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | Anisantha rigida | Ripgut Brome | Poaceae | 1 record, Pembroke 1986 | - | - | - | - | 153.52.2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | Anisantha sterilis ( Bromus sterilis ) | Barren Brome | 1788 | Poaceae | Hedgebanks and wasteland | c | c | r | f | 58 | 153.52.3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
72 | Anisantha tectorum | Drooping Brome | Poaceae | 1979 and 1990 only | r | - | - | - | 153.52.4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | Anogramma leptophylla | Jersey Fern | 1877 | Pteridaceae | Two sites only ( location hidden ) | 2 sites, Rue Tranquesous and Moulin Huet, both sites growing in association with Hawthorn, confirmed present Rue Tranquesous Jan 2020 | r | - | - | - | RRR | 7.2.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
74 | Anredera cordifolia | Madeira-vine | Basellaceae | Found 1982, persisted a few years only | - | - | - | - | 45/46.0.0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
75 | Anthemis arvensis | Corn Chamomile | 1839 | Asteraceae | Pre-1901; then 1995 and 2005 - probably in arable flower mixes | r | - | - | - | R | 135.55.2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
76 | Anthemis cotula | Stinking Chamomile | 1755 | Asteraceae | 3 records: 1969, 1992 and 2009 | r | - | o | - | 41 missing 2015, scrapbook spec only | 135.55.3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
77 | Anthoxanthum aristatum | Annual Vernal-grass | Poaceae | Working Herbarium, Grand Havre, 1897 | 153.37.2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Anthoxanthum odoratum | Sweet Vernal-grass | 1788 | Poaceae | Hedgebanks, meadows and pastures | c | c | c | c | 62 | 153.37.1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
79 | Anthriscus caucalis | Bur Chervil | 1788 | Apiaceae | Pathsides and coastal turf : Icart; Fort Hommet; L'Ancresse especially | o | r | - | c | 22 | 107.6.2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
80 | Anthriscus cerfolium | Garden Chervil | Apiaceae | Working Herbarium, 1987, Les Buttes | 107.6.0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Anthriscus sylvestris | Cow Parsley | Apiaceae | Les Fontenelles; Belvedere field - garden escapes | r | f | - | - | 107.6.1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | Anthyllis vulneraria | Kidney Vetch | 1839 | Fabaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Between Le Jaonnet and La Bette | r | c | r | - | 77.7.1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
83 | Antirrhinum majus | Snapdragon | 1839 | Veronicaceae | Walls, especially in Town | o | r | r | p | 124.7.1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
84 | Apera spica-venti | Loose Silky-bent | Poaceae | Several records, last in 1985 | - | - | - | - | R | 153.44.1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
85 | Aphanes arvensis | Parsley-piert | 1839 | Rosaceae | Kings Mills 1970-1971 | - | r | - | - | 75.20.1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
86 | Aphanes australis ( Aphanes inexpecta ) | Slender Parsley-piert | Rosaceae | Often on paths, and bare ground | f | c | c | c | 75.20.2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
87 | Apium graveolens | Wild Celery | 1788 | Apiaceae | Grandes Rocques by douit; Moulin Huet and Petit Port at base of cliff streams, 2020, in the douit, under the bridge at Grandes Rocques, Pulias pond 2021 | r | r | - | - | 23 | 107.28.1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
88 | Aptenia cordifolia | Heart-leaf Iceplant | Aizoaceae | Escapes from gardens, but can naturalize | o | r | - | - | 42.1.1. | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | Aquilegia vulgaris | Columbine | Ranunculaceae | Garden escapes | r | - | r | r | 28.16.1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | Arabidopsis thaliana | Thale Cress | 1755 | Brassicaceae | Banks and bareish soil | f | r | c | f | 7 | 62.4.1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
91 | Arabis caucasica | Garden Arabis | Brassicaceae | Can self-sow; also Brecqhou 1957 | r | - | r | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Arabis hirsuta | Hairy Rock-cress | 1788 | Brassicaceae | Short turf of commons | r | f | - | - | 6 | 62.15.6 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
93 | Arctium minus ssp. minus | Lesser Burdock | 1755 | Asteraceae | Wasteland ( only taxon in Channel Islands ) | f | o | f | o | 43 | 135.3.2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
94 | Arctium minus ssp. pubens | a Burdock | Asteraceae | 1951 and 1958 only | - | - | - | - | 135.3.2a | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
95 | Arenaria balearica | Mossy Sandwort | Carophyllaceae | Sark only | - | - | r | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Arenaria leptoclados | Slender Sandwort | 1788 | Carophyllaceae | Under-recorded | - | o | - | - | 46.1.1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
97 | Arenaria montana | Large-flowered Sandwort | Carophyllaceae | One site only ( location hidden ) | Known in 1 site at Le Gouffre for last 25 years | r | - | - | - | 46.1.5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
98 | Arenaria serpyllifolia | Thyme-leaved Sandwort | 1839 | Carophyllaceae | Short coastal turf | o | c | o | c | 11 | 46.1.1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
99 | Aristolochia clematitis | Birthwort | Arisotochiaceae | Garden escape, 1 site at Bordeaux since 1992 - now gone | - | - | - | - | 25.2.1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
100 | Armeria maritima ssp. maritima | Thrift or Sea Pink | Vazon Peat | Plumbaginaceae | All around the coast | c | c | c | c | 26 | 48.2.1 | 3 | 1 |
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