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Wild plants and fungi are the essential fabric of our natural world. Here is a fraction of the species you can find around Britain. We regularly update this webpage with new information.
This is where you can read all of our latest publications including scientific studies, reports and research.
We are on a mission to protect fungi, the habitats they call home and raise their profile across the world.
Whether you're creating a meadow from scratch or introducing more wildflowers and grasses into grassland, our species lists are here to guide you.
Learn more about lichens with easy to follow interactive activities and printable spotter sheets and scavenger hunts.
Pastinaca sativa
A tall, strong smelling, hairy plant with a ridged stem. Oval toothed leaves with yellow umbrella shaped flowers.
This perky pink wildflower has been a favourite of gardeners since the 16th century. However, there is nothing to match seeing it in its natural habitat: atop dramatic coastal cliffs or astride craggy islands.
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