Flora of Ashdown Forest - Botanical Society of the British Isles

93Rubus pr%ngatus.Nutley (45.27), 1995, RR & PH, known in the area (Edees & Newton 1988) and seen atChailey Common in 1994, AN and BSBI, and Tunbridge Wells, 1995, RR.Woods, heaths and hedge banks, widespread in south-western Britain and also found innorth-western France,Rubus subinermoides (R. pubescens var. subinermis).One of the commonest Rubi on Ashdown Forest, H. J. Riddelsdell; near Wych Cross, T. Hilton(Wolley-Dod 1937). Newbridge, 1969, B. A. Miles (Philp 1970). TQ/4.3 (Hall 1980; Edees &Newton 1988).J -++-------'-t-Woods near Priory Road 142.33), Goat car park (403.326), Warren car park (416.320),opposite Wych Cross Nurseries (421.321), Ashdown Forest Visitor Centre (43.32),4 5Townsend's car park (445.328), Newbridge (456.3251. and Pooh car park to Pooh Bridge(46.33,47.33), 1994, DE. Near Coldharbour (40.32), Hindleap Warren (41.32), Coleman'sHatch (44.321. Gills Lap (46.31), roadsides near Sunting's, Newbridge (46.321. 1994, AN &AB. Nutley 144.27, 45.27), Fairwarp 146.26, 47.26), near Ellison's Pond (46.28), 1995, RR& PH.Often abundant in Sussex, and common and widespread in southern England, yet endemic to the British Isles,Series Sprenge/iani.Rubus brevistaminosus.Roadsides near Sunting's, Newbridge (46.32), 1994, AN & AB (Edees & Newton 1988).A local endemic species apparently confined to the Weald and North Downs. There areseveral colonies in the Hartfield area.Rubus sprenge/ii.J -++-------'-t-TQ/4.3 (Hall 1980; Edees & Newton 1988).Warren car park (416.320), Piglet's car park (470.320), Po oh car park (472.332),1994,DE. Hindleap Warren (41.32), Stonehill (45.28), 1994, AN & AB. Nutley (44.27, 45.27,45.28), Fairwarp (46.26), 1995, RR & PH.This dainty pink-flowered bramble may be quite widespread in the Forest, Widespread incentral and northern Europe, especially in oak-birch woods on sandy and gravelly soils.4 5Series Disc%res.Rubus armipotens (R. godronii, R. pseudobifrons).Near Wych Cross, W. C. Barton & H. J. Riddelsdell (Wolley-Dod 1937). Newbridge, 1969, B.A. Miles IPhilp 1970). TQ/4.3 (Hall 1980; Edees & Newton 1988).Priory Road near Kidbrooke Wood (412.3381. Goat car park (403.326), and path to Pooh3 -++---------'_+_Bridge (472.332), 1994, DE. Near Cold harbour (40.32), Hindleap Warren (41.32), Gills Lap(46.31 I. 1994, AN & AB. Nutley (44.27, 45.27, 45.28), near Ellison's Pond 146.28),4 5Fairwarp Farm (47.26), near Poundgate car park (481.284), 1995, RR & PH.An endemic species of heaths, wood margins and hedge banks, and particularly commonin south-east England.