Winter Heliotrope (Petasites pyrenaicus*)

Common name :  Winter heliotrope Latin name : Petasites pyrenaicus Member of the Daisy family (Asteraceae) Midwinter in Seaford and in St Leonard’s churchyard there are several large patches of…

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Dog’s Mercury (Mercurialis perennis)

Common name :  Dog's MercuryLatin name : Mercurialis perennisMember of the Spurge family (Euphorbiaaceae)There are two species of Mercury in British Isles. The perennial Dog’s Mercury may come up in…

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Annual mercury growing in the "Covers", Ringmer Road

Annual Mercury (Mercurialis annua)

Common name : Annual Mercury Latin name : Mercurialis annua Member of the Spurge family (Euphorbiaaceae) Annual Mercury is a common “weed” in many Seaford gardens, coming up when the…

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