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Wildflowers

A frog orchid rises from a grassy mound, with the grassland sloping up to a hedge in the distance. The orchid has bulbous reddish flowers groing from a central stalk

Frog orchid

The flowers of a fly orchid, demonstrating their insect-like appearance

Fly orchid

sea campion

Sea campion

Southern Marsh Orchid

Southern marsh orchid

Greater water parsnip

Greater water parsnip

Fen violet

Fen violet

Marsh Cinquefoil

Marsh cinquefoil

Greater Celandine

Greater celandine

Sea Beet

Sea beet

Shepherd's Purse

Shepherd's purse

Common Bird's-foot-trefoil

Common bird's-foot-trefoil

Navelwort

Navelwort

Wild Carrot

Wild carrot

Wild thyme

Wild thyme

Water Forget-me-not

Water forget-me-not

Red Valerian

Red valerian

Early Purple Orchid

Early purple orchid

Water-soldier

Water-soldier

Common Water-crowfoot

Common water-crowfoot

Cross-leaved Heath

Cross-leaved heath

Yellow Water-lily

Yellow water-lily

common glasswort

Common glasswort

Horseradish

Horseradish

Tall Melilot

Tall melilot

Grass-of-Parnassus

Grass-of-parnassus

Wild Angelica

Wild angelica

Water Mint

Water mint

Wood Forget-me-not

Wood forget-me-not

Devil's-bit Scabious

Devil's-bit scabious

Common Fragrant-orchid

Common fragrant-orchid

Bog asphodel

Bog asphodel

Meadow thistle

Meadow thistle

Bell Heather

Bell heather

White Water-lily

White water-lily

Bladder Campion

Bladder campion

Honesty

Honesty

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