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Trees

Betulaceae

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Alnus glutinosa (Common Alder)
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Corylus avellana (Common Hazel)
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Betula pendula (Silver Birch)

Fagaceae

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Quercus robur (English Oak)
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Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech)
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Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut)
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Quercus petraea (Sessile Oak)

Oleaceae

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Ash Fraxinus excelsior

Pinaceae

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Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas Fir)
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Cedrus libani (Cedar of Lebanon)
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Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine)

Salicaceae

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Salix caprea (Goat Willow or Sallow)
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Salix babylonica (Weeping Willow)

Sapindaceae

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Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
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Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut)
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Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)
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Acer campestre (Field Maple)

Taxaceae

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Taxus baccata (Yew)

Tiliaceae

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Tilia europaea (Common Lime)

Grasses

Poaceae

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Leymus arenarius (Lyme Grass)
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Ammophila Arenaria (Marram Grass)
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Phleum pratense (Timothy)
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Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog)
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Panicum miliaceum (Common Millet)
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Phragmites Australis (Common Reed)
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Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot)
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Hordeum murinum (Wall Barley)
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Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass)
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Alopecurus pratensis (Meadow Foxtail)

Ferns (and Fern allies)

Aspleniaceae

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Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort)
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Asplenium ruta-muraria (Wall-rue)
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Phyllitis scolopendrium (Hart's-tongue)

Blechnaceae

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Blechnum spicant (Hard-fern)

Dennstaedtiaceae

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Pteridium aquilinum (Bracken)

Dryopteridaceae

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Dryopteris filix-mas (Male Fern)

Equisetaceae

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Equisetum arvense (Common Horsetail)
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Equisetum telmateia (Great Horsetail)
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Equisetum palustre (Marsh Horsetail)

Polypodiaceae

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Polypodium vulgare (Common Polypody)

Seaweeds

Phaeophyceae

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Fucus spiralis (Spiral Wrack)
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Fucus serratus (Toothed Wrack)

Ulvaceae

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Enteromorpha intestinalis (Gutweed)
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Ulva prolifera

Mosses

Polytrichaceae

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Polytrichum commune (Common Haircap)

Brachytheciaceae

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Eurynchium praelongum

Parmeliaceae

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Evernia prunastri (Oakmoss)

Pottiaceae

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Tortula ruralis (Star Moss)
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Tortula muralis (Wall Screw-moss)

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