wild flowers in fife & kinross - Fife Coast and Countryside Trust

Somewhat local in heathy grassland.
Cortaderia selloana Pampas Grass
One plant is apparently established at Coul Den outside Glenrothes.
Molinia caerulea Purple Moorgrass
Local on moors and hills, sometimes in quantity.
Phragmites australis Common Reed
Common, in large stands in some parts, by both loch and shore.
(Spartina anglica Common Cordgrass)
Planted in Eden Estuary in 1948, removed by 2000.
[Spartina x townsendii Townsend’s Cordgrass]
Planted in 1914 near Kincardine: no further record.
SPARGANIACEAE and TYPHACEAE
Sparganium erectum Branched Bur-reed
Common by freshwater; sspp. microcarpum and neglectum recognised.
Sparganium emersum Unbranched Bur-reed
Uncommon, except in the R. Ore where it is abundant; non-flowering.
Sparganium angustifolium Floating Bur-reed
Formerly here and there, now only in Loch Glow.
(Sparganium natans Least Bur-reed)
Extinct (1919).
Typha latifolia Bulrush
Common in wet places, much increased during last twenty years.
Typha angustifolia Lesser Bulrush
Very rare, only at Lindores Loch but extensive there.
LILIACEAE
Narthecium ossifragum Bog Asphodel
Very local in bogs, including Cassindonald Bog.
Veratrum album/viride False Helleborine
Rarely established in old estates, as at Balbirnie; it is not clear which is the actual taxon
present.