East Perthshire - Botanical Society of the British Isles

NN 9557 2008 Black Spout Wood M C Robinson
NO 117322 1980 Cambusmichael N F Stewart
NO 125328 1978 SSSI Campsie R A H Smith
NO 14U 2007 SSSI Craighall Gorge PSNS
A lowland plant, scarce as far north as Perthshire, usually found in base-enriched ground near or beside streams
Euphorbia helioscopia
Local rarity: Scarce
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder
NN 95NW 1989 Pitlochry anon
NN 950585 2008 Pitlochry M C Robinson
NN 981540 1999 Tulliemet R Youngman
NO 026637 2011 Ceanghline Edge of rape field Small amount M C Robinson
NO 129246 1987 Gannochy Farm R A H Smith
NO 12NW 1989 anon
NO 166428 2010 Fingask Loch Edges of potato fields M C Robinson
NO 169427 2010 White Loch Edges of potato fields Abundant M C Robinson
NO 179456 1999 Blairgowrie/Rattray A Showler
NO 188195 1996 SSSI Cairnie - Inchyra BSBI
NO 22NE 1987 anon
NO 232272 1986 Fingask Farm R A H Smith
NO 324283 1988 Monorgan anon
NO 3430 1997 Invergowrie M Benstead
This species is almost certainly more frequent than indicated here
Euphorbia lathyris
Local rarity: Rare
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder
NO 054629 1989 Kindrogan R Youngman
NO 165222 2011 Kinfauns Bank Big population' C McLeod
NO 310305 2005 Huntly Wood Waste ground MCR
Can be casual, but also occurs in good, apparently established populations. Towards the northern end of its British range. Absent from the rest of Perthshire.
Sun Spurge A
Caper Spurge A