Supplementary material for:
Oswald, P.H. 2020. The story of Arthur’s Meadow. Nature in Cambridgeshire 62: 64-71.

Appendix 1. List of 134 vascular plants recorded from Arthur’s Meadow.

Acer campestre
Achillea millefolium*
Agrimonia eupatoria*
Agrostis capillaris*
Agrostis stolonifera*
Alliaria petiolata

Allium vineale
Alopecurus pratensis*

Anacamptis morio
Anisantha sterilis
Anthoxanthum odoratum*

Anthriscus sylvestris
Arum maculatum

Arrhenatherum elatius*
Avenula pubescens*

Bellis perennis*
Briza media*

Bromus hordeaceus*
Bromus racemosus

Bryonia dioica
Cardamine pratensis*
Carduus crispus
Carex acutiformis*
Carex distans

Carex flacca*
Carex hirta*
Carex nigra*
Carex panicea*
Centaurea nigra*
Cerastium fontanum*
Cirsium arvense*
Cirsium palustre*

Cirsium vulgare
Conopodium majus
*
Cornus sanguinea
Crataegus laevigata
Crataegus monogyna
Cynosurus cristatus*
Dactylis glomerata*
Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza x grandis§
   (D. fuchsii x D. praetermissa)
Dactylorhiza praetermissa
§
Deschampsia cespitosa*
Equisetum arvense*
Erophila verna
Festuca rubra*
Ficaria verna
Filipendula ulmaria*
Fraxinus excelsior

Fritillaria meleagris*¶≠
Galium aparine
Galium verum*

Geranium dissectum
Geranium pratense
Glechoma hederacea
Hedera helix

Helictochloa pratensis
Helminthotheca echioides

Heracleum sphondylium*
Holcus lanatus*
Hypochaeris radicata*

Jacobaea erucifolia
Jacobaea vulgaris*
Juncus inflexus*

Juncus subnodulosus
Lamium album
Lamium purpureum

Lathyrus pratensis*

Leontodon hispidus*
Leucanthemum vulgare*
Ligustrum vulgare
Linum catharticum
Lolium perenne*
Lotus corniculatus*
Luzula campestris*
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia vulgaris
Lythrum salicaria
Malus sylvestris
Mentha aquatica*
Narcissus cultivar
Neottia ovata
Ophioglossum vulgatum*
Ophrys apifera
Ornithogalum umbellatum
   
subsp. campestre^
Phleum pratense*
Plantago lanceolata*
Plantago major
Plantago media*
Poa annua
Poa pratensis*
Poa trivialis*
Potentilla reptans*
Poterium sanguisorba*
Primula polyantha
   
(P. veris x P. vulgaris)
Primula veris*
Prunella vulgaris*
Prunus spinosa

Pulicaria dysenterica
Quercus robur
$
Ranunculus acris*
Ranunculus bulbosus*
Ranunculus repens*
Rhinanthus minor*
Rosa canina
agg.†
Rubus fruticosus
agg.†
Rumex acetosa*
Rumex conglomeratus
Rumex crispus
Rumex obtusifolius
Sambucus nigra

Schedonorus arundinaceus*
Schedonorus pratensis*
Scorzoneroides autumnalis*
Silaum silaus*
Sisymbrium officinale

Stellaria graminea
Succisa pratensis*
Tamus communis
Taraxacum officinale agg.*
Tragopogon pratensis
Trifolium dubium*
Trifolium ochroleucon

Trifolium pratense*
Trifolium repens*
Trisetum flavescens
*
Ulmus glabra
Ulmus
sp.†
Urtica dioica
Veronica arvensis
Veronica chamaedrys*
Veronica persica
Veronica serpyllifolia*
Vicia cracca*



* 70 species listed by Rodwell (1992) as present in at least 5% of the samples of one or more community or sub-community of the three grassland types (MG4, MG5 and MG8) comprising Lowland Meadow priority grassland (Stroh et al., 2019)
3 grassland species of national conservation concern (Stroh et al., 2019)
16 species recorded from the hedges, 5 of them on 2 May 1981, 6 more on 16 May 1984 and 5 more on 2 May 2010
$ presumably seedlings or saplings
^ first found in 1981 in the S.E. corner, presumably originally planted
§ single plants of both found on 5 July 2013 and 23 June 2015 confirmed from photographs by Dr Ian Denholm, the relevant B.S.B.I. referee
one white-flowered plant found on 22 April 2016 by Roger Orbell and later bitten off