Overall Dun Coillich Plant List (29/1/2026)
In Families
Adoxaceae
• Succisa pratensis (Devil’s-bit Scabious)
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Amaranthaceae
• Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel)
• Rumex acetosella (Sheep’s Sorrel)
• Rumex longifolius (Northern Dock)
• Rumex obtusifolius (Broad-leaved Dock)
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Apiaceae
• Heracleum sphondylium (Hogweed / Cow Parsnip)
• Pimpinella saxifraga (Burnet-saxifrage)
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Aquifoliaceae
(none)
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Araceae
(none)
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Arecaceae
(none)
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Asteraceae
• Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)
• Achillea ptarmica (Sneezewort)
• Antennaria dioica (Mountain Everlasting)
• Bellis perennis (Daisy)
• Cirsium arvense (Creeping Thistle)
• Cirsium heterophyllum (Melancholy Thistle)
• Cirsium palustre (Marsh Thistle)
• Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle)
• Crepis paludosa (Marsh Hawk’s-beard)
• Gnaphalium uliginosum (Marsh Cudweed)
• Hieracium agg. (Hawkweed (agg.))
• Hypochaeris radicata (Cat’s-ear)
• Leontodon autumnalis (Autumn Hawkbit)
• Pilosella officinarum (Mouse-ear-hawkweed)
• Senecio jacobaea (Common Ragwort)
• Taraxacum aggregate (Dandelion)
• Tussilago farfara (Colt’s-foot)
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Betulaceae
• Alnus glutinosa (Alder)
• Betula pubescens (Downy Birch)
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Blechnaceae
• Blechnum spicant (Hard-fern)
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Boraginaceae
(none)
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Brassicaceae
• Cardamine flexuosa (Wavy Bitter-cress)
• Cardamine pratensis (Cuckooflower)
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Campanulaceae
• Campanula rotundifolia (Harebell)
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Caryophyllaceae
• Arenaria serpyllifolia sens. lat. (Thyme-leaved Sandwort)
• Cerastium fontanum (Common Mouse-ear)
• Sagina nodosa (Knotted Pearlwort)
• Sagina procumbens (Procumbent Pearlwort)
• Stellaria graminea (Lesser Stitchwort)
• Stellaria holostea (Greater Stitchwort)
• Stellaria uliginosa (Bog Stitchwort)
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Cupressaceae
• Juniperus communis (Juniper)
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Cyperaceae
• Carex binervis (Green-ribbed Sedge)
• Carex capillaris (Hair Sedge)
• Carex caryophyllea (Spring-sedge)
• Carex curta (White Sedge)
• Carex dioica (Dioecious Sedge)
• Carex echinata (Star Sedge)
• Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
• Carex hostiana (Tawny Sedge)
• Carex nigra (Common Sedge)
• Carex pallescens (Pale Sedge)
• Carex panicea (Carnation Sedge)
• Carex pauciflora (Few-flowered Sedge)
• Carex pilulifera (Pill Sedge)
• Carex pulicaris (Flea Sedge)
• Carex rostrata (Bottle Sedge)
• Carex viridula subsp. brachyrrhyncha (Long-stalked Yellow-sedge)
• Carex viridula subsp. oedocarpa (Common Yellow-sedge)
• Carex × fulva (C. hostiana × viridula)
• Eleocharis multicaulis (Many-stalked Spike-rush)
• Eleocharis quinqueflora (Few-flowered Spike-rush)
• Isolepis setacea (Bristle Club-rush)
• Trichophorum cespitosum (Deergrass)
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Dennstaedtiaceae
• Pteridium aquilinum (Bracken)
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Droseraceae
• Drosera rotundifolia (Round-leaved Sundew)
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Dryopteridaceae
• Dryopteris affinis (Scaly Male-fern)
• Dryopteris carthusiana (Narrow Buckler-fern)
• Dryopteris dilatata (Broad Buckler-fern)
• Dryopteris filix-mas (Male-fern)
• Gymnocarpium dryopteris (Oak Fern)
• Oreopteris limbosperma (Lemon-scented Fern)
• Phegopteris connectilis (Northern Beech Fern)
• Polystichum lonchitis (Holly-fern)
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Ericaceae
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
• Calluna vulgaris (Heather)
• Empetrum nigrum (Crowberry / Crowberry (agg.))
• Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum (Crowberry)
• Erica cinerea (Bell Heather)
• Erica tetralix (Cross-leaved Heath)
• Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry)
• Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Cowberry)
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Equisetaceae
• Equisetum arvense (Field Horsetail)
• Equisetum hyemale (Rough Horsetail)
• Equisetum palustre (Marsh Horsetail)
• Equisetum pratense (Shady Horsetail)
• Equisetum sylvaticum (Wood Horsetail)
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Fabaceae
• Cytisus scoparius (Broom)
• Genista anglica (Petty Whin)
• Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
• Lathyrus pratensis (Meadow Vetchling)
• Lotus corniculatus (Common Bird’s-foot-trefoil)
• Trifolium pratense (Red Clover)
• Trifolium repens (White Clover)
• Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
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Gentianaceae
• Gentianella amarella subsp. septentrionalis
• Gentianella campestris (Field Gentian)
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Geraniaceae
• Geranium robertianum (Herb-Robert)
• Geranium sylvaticum (Wood Crane’s-bill)
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Grossulariaceae
(none)
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Hypericaceae
• Hypericum perforatum (Perforate St John’s-wort)
• Hypericum pulchrum (Slender St John’s-wort)
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Juncaceae
• Juncus acutiflorus (Sharp-flowered Rush)
• Juncus alpinoarticulatus (Alpine Rush)
• Juncus articulatus (Jointed Rush)
• Juncus bufonius
• Juncus bufonius sens. lat. (Toad Rush)
• Juncus bulbosus (Bulbous Rush)
• Juncus conglomeratus (Compact Rush)
• Juncus effusus (Soft-rush)
• Juncus squarrosus (Heath Rush)
• Juncus tenuis (Slender Rush)
• Luzula multiflora (Heath Wood-rush)
• Luzula pilosa (Hairy Wood-rush)
• Luzula sylvatica (Great Wood-rush)
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Lamiaceae
• Ajuga reptans (Bugle)
• Prunella vulgaris (Selfheal)
• Stachys sylvatica (Hedge Woundwort)
• Thymus polytrichus (Wild Thyme)
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Linaceae
• Linum catharticum (Fairy Flax)
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Lycopodiaceae
• Huperzia selago (Fir Clubmoss)
• Lycopodium annotinum (Interrupted Clubmoss)
• Lycopodium clavatum (Stag’s-horn Clubmoss)
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Menyanthaceae
(none)
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Montiaceae
• Claytonia sibirica (not present)
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Myrtaceae
(none)
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Nartheciaceae
• Narthecium ossifragum (Bog Asphodel)
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Onagraceae
• Chamerion angustifolium (Rosebay Willowherb)
• Epilobium brunnescens (New Zealand Willowherb)
• Epilobium ciliatum (American Willowherb)
• Epilobium montanum (Broad-leaved Willowherb)
• Epilobium obscurum (Short-fruited Willowherb)
• Epilobium palustre (Marsh Willowherb)
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Orchidaceae
• Dactylorhiza fuchsii (Common Spotted-orchid)
• Dactylorhiza incarnata (Early Marsh-orchid)
• Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted-orchid)
• Dactylorhiza × venusta (Hybrid Marsh-orchid)
• Listera cordata (Lesser Twayblade)
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Oxalidaceae
• Oxalis acetosella (Wood-sorrel)
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Pinaceae
• Larix sp. (a larch)
• Larix × marschlinsii (L. decidua × kaempferi)
• Picea sitchensis (Sitka Spruce)
• Pinus contorta (Lodgepole Pine)
• Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine)
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Plantaginaceae
• Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove)
• Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain)
• Plantago major (Greater Plantain)
• Plantago maritima (Sea Plantain)
• Veronica chamaedrys (Germander Speedwell)
• Veronica officinalis (Heath Speedwell)
• Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Speedwell)
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Poaceae
• Agrostis canina (Bent)
• Agrostis canina sens. lat. (Velvet Bent)
• Agrostis capillaris (Common Bent)
• Agrostis stolonifera (Creeping Bent)
• Agrostis vinealis (Brown Bent)
• Aira praecox (Early Hair-grass)
• Alopecurus geniculatus (Marsh Foxtail)
• Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernal-grass)
• Briza media (Quaking-grass)
• Cynosurus cristatus (Crested Dog’s-tail)
• Dactylis glomerata (Cock’s-foot)
• Danthonia decumbens (Heath-grass)
• Deschampsia cespitosa (Tufted Hair-grass)
• Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. cespitosa
• Deschampsia flexuosa (Wavy Hair-grass)
• Festuca ovina agg. (Sheep’s Fescue (agg.))
• Festuca rubra agg. (Red Fescue)
• Festuca vivipara (Viviparous Sheep’s-fescue)
• Helictotrichon pratense (Meadow Oat-grass)
• Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire-fog)
• Holcus mollis (Creeping Soft-grass)
• Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass)
• Melica nutans (Mountain Melick)
• Molinia caerulea (Purple Moor-grass)
• Nardus stricta (Mat-grass)
• Poa annua (Annual Meadow-grass)
• Poa humilis (Spreading Meadow-grass)
• Poa pratensis sens. lat. (Smooth Meadow-grass)
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Polygonaceae
• Persicaria vivipara (Alpine Bistort)
• Polygonum aviculare agg. (Knot-grass (agg.))
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Primulaceae
• Lysimachia nemorum (Yellow Pimpernel)
• Parnassia palustris (Grass-of-Parnassus)
• Trientalis europaea (Chickweed-wintergreen)
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Ranunculaceae
• Anemone nemorosa (Wood Anemone)
• Caltha palustris (White Marsh Marigold)
• Ranunculus acris (Meadow Buttercup)
• Ranunculus bulbosus (Bulbous Buttercup)
• Ranunculus flammula (Lesser Spearwort)
• Ranunculus flammula subsp. scoticus
• Ranunculus repens (Creeping Buttercup)
• Trollius europaeus (Globeflower)
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Rosaceae
• Alchemilla alpina (Alpine Lady’s-mantle)
• Alchemilla filicaulis (Hairy Lady’s-mantle)
• Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. filicaulis
• Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita
• Alchemilla glabra (Smooth Lady’s-mantle)
• Cotoneaster sp. (a Cotoneaster)
• Fragaria vesca (Wild Strawberry)
• Geum rivale (Water Avens)
• Geum urbanum (Wood Avens)
• Potentilla erecta (Tormentil)
• Potentilla sterilis (Barren Strawberry)
• Prunus avium (Wild Cherry)
• Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
• Rosa caesia subsp. glauca (Glaucous Dog-rose)
• Sorbus aria agg.
• Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan)
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Salicaceae
• Salix aurita (Eared Willow)
• Salix caprea (Goat Willow)
• Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia (Rusty Willow)
• Salix repens (Creeping Willow)
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Saxifragaceae
• Saxifraga aizoides (Yellow Saxifrage)
• Saxifraga oppositifolia (Purple Saxifrage)
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Selaginellaceae
• Selaginella selaginoides (Lesser Clubmoss)
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Urticaceae
• Urtica dioica (Common Nettle)
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Valerianaceae
• Valeriana officinalis (Common Valerian)
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Violaceae
• Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
• Viola palustris (Marsh Violet)
• Viola riviniana (Common Dog-violet)