East Perthshire - Botanical Society of the British Isles

NO 12NW 1997 Muirward Wood, Scone A Godfrey
NO 12NE 1989 anon
NO 118436 1999 Craigie In garden D Merrie
NO 122434 2011 Gourdie Arable field, fallow v small amount in one place M C Robinson
NO 14 NE 1987 anon
NO 188446 1981 R Ericht, Rattray N F Stewart
NO 23SW 1987 anon
NO 23SE 1987 anon
NO 23M 2007 Northballo Hill Forestry track M C Robinson & L Tucker
NO 25SW 1987 anon
NO 32NW 1987 anon
Described by FBW as 'common but local', and certainly local today. Inhabits rather bare, well-drained sandy soils and searches of forestry tracks could be rewarding
Hypopitys monotropa (Monotropa hypopitys)
National rarity: Scarce Endangered Scottish Biodiversity List
Local rarity: Rare
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NN 880685 1985 SSSI Glen Tilt Broadleaved woodland Not seen in recent years M C Robinson
This epiparasite gets its nutrients from the roots of trees/shrubs and grows in dense woodland, with no requirement for sunlight. It seems to have disappeared from this site
Imperatoria (Peucedanum) ostruthium
National rarity:
Local rarity: Rare
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder
NN 96SW 1989 anon
NO 12SW 1989 anon
Damp grassy areas in northern Britain, persisting since its use as a pot-herb for veterinary purposes. Unknown to FBW in East Perths. Any information would be welcome
Inula conyzae
Near-threatened
Local rarity: Rare Scottish Biodiversity List
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder
NO 12SW 1989 SSSI Kinnoull Hill Eastern end of crags anon
As this is the only recent site in Scotland it needs to be re-found. It was recorded there in 1962 by Alan Robson, so the record is reliable
Yellow Bird's-nest N
Masterwort A
Ploughman's-spikenard N