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Wildflowers

The purple flower spikes of betony growing in a grassland

Betony

A frog orchid rises from a grassy mound, with the grassland sloping up to a hedge in the distance. The orchid has bulbous reddish flowers groing from a central stalk

Frog orchid

The flowers of a fly orchid, demonstrating their insect-like appearance

Fly orchid

sea campion

Sea campion

Southern Marsh Orchid

Southern marsh orchid

Greater water parsnip

Greater water parsnip

Fen violet

Fen violet

Field cow-wheat

Field cow-wheat

Celery-leaved Buttercup

Celery-leaved buttercup

Common Sea-lavender

Common sea-lavender

Stitchwort

Greater stitchwort

Cuckooflower

Cuckooflower

Tufted Vetch

Tufted vetch

Common Evening-primrose

Common evening-primrose

Wood Spurge

Wood spurge

Black Horehound

Black horehound

Viper's-bugloss

Viper's-bugloss

Devil's-bit Scabious

Devil's-bit scabious

Lizard Orchid

Lizard orchid

Frogbit

Frogbit

Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem

Yellow star-of-Bethlehem

Melancholy Thistle

Melancholy thistle

Meadow saffron

Meadow saffron

Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage

Opposite-leaved golden saxifrage

lesser celandine

Lesser celandine

Common Rock-rose

Common rock-rose

Common Chickweed

Common chickweed

Common Milkwort

Common milkwort

Bush Vetch

Bush vetch

Great Willowherb

Great willowherb

Sea Spurge

Sea spurge

Yellow Archangel

Yellow archangel

Field Bindweed

Field bindweed

Common Ragwort

Common ragwort

Common Spotted-orchid

Common spotted-orchid

Arrowhead

Arrowhead

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