FLOWERS

Common name	Photo	Scientific name	Family	Gaelic
Agrimony		Agrimonia eupatoria	Rose	muir- dhroighinn
Agrimony, Hemp		Euphatorium cannabinum	Daisy
Anemone, Wood		Anemone nemorosa	Buttercup
Angelica		Angelica sylvestris	Carrot	lus-nam-buadh
Aster, Sea		Aster tripolium	Daisy
Avens, Mountain		Dryas octopetala	Rose
Avens, Water		Geum rivale	Rose
Bartsia, Red		Odontites verna	Figwort
Bedstraw, Heath		Galium saxatile	Bedstraw
Bedstraw, Hedge		Galium mollugo	Bedstraw
Bedstraw, Lady's		Galium verum	Bedstraw
Bedstraw, Marsh		Galium palustre	Bedstraw
Bindweed, Hedge		Calystegia sepium	Bindweed	iadhlus
Bittercress, Hairy		Cardamine hirsuta	Cabbage
Bluebell (Harebell)		Campanula rotundifolia	Bellflower
Bog Asphodel		Narthecium ossifragum	Lily
Bogbean		Menyanthes trifoliata	Bogbean	pònair-chapull
Bramble		Rubus fruticosus	Rose	dris nan smeur dubha
Brooklime		Veronica beccabunga	Figwort
Bugle		Ajuga reptans	Labiate
Burdock, Lesser		Arctium minus
Butter-bur		Petasites hybridus	Daisy	gallan mòr
Buttercup, Creeping		Ranunculus repens	Buttercup
Buttercup, Meadow		Ranunculus acris	Buttercup
Butterwort, Common		Pinguicula vulgaris	Butterwort	badan- measgain
Campion, Bladder		Silene vulgaris	Pink
Campion, Red		Silene dioica	Pink
Campion, White		Silene alba	Pink
Carrot, Wild		Daucus carota	Carrot	miuran-buidhe / curran
Celandine, Lesser		Ranunculus ficaria	Buttercup	gràn-aigein
Centaury, Common		Centaurium erythraea	Gentian
Charlock		Sinapis arvensis	Cabbage	an carran-buidhe
Chickweed, Common		Stellaria media	Pink
Cinquefoil, Marsh		Potentilla palustris	Rose	seamrag chùig-bhileach
Cinquefoil, Spring		Potentilla neumanniana	Rose
Cleavers, Common		Galium aparine	Bedstraw
Clover, Red		Trifolium pratense	Pea	seamrag / bileag-chapail / saimir
Clover, White		Trifolium repens	Pea	seamrag / bileag-chapail / saimir
Cotoneaster, Wild		Cotoneaster interrimus	Rose
Cranesbill, Dovesfoot		Geranium molle	Geranium
Cranesbill, Meadow		Geranium pratense	Geranium
Cranesbill, Round-leaved		Geranium rotundifolium	Geranium
Cranesbill, Shining		Geranium lucidum	Geranium
Cuckoo Flower		Cardamine pratensis	Cabbage
Daisy		Bellis perrenis	Daisy	neòinean
Daisy, Ox-eye		Leucanthemum vulgare	Daisy	neòinean-mòr
Dandelion		Taraxacum Sect. vulgaria	Daisy	am beàrnan-bride / caisear-bhain
Dock, Broad-leaved		Rumex obtusifolius	Dock
Dog's Mercury		Mercurialis perennis	Spurge
Elder, Ground		Aegopodium podagraria	Carrot
Everlasting, Mountain		Antennaria dioica	Daisy
Eyebright		Euphrasia officinalis	Figwort
Feverfew		Tanacetum parthenium	Daisy
Flax, Purging		Linum catharticum	Flax	lion
Forget-me-not, Water		Myosotis scorpioides	Borage
Forget-me-not, Wood		Myosotis sylvatica	Borage
Foxglove		Digitalis purpurea	Figwort	lus-nam-ban-sith
Gentian, Field		Gentianella campestris	Pea
Golden-rod		Solidago virgaurea	Daisy
Grass of Parnassus		Parnassia palustris	Grass of Parnassus
Groundsel		Senicio vulgaris	Daisy	grunnasg
Hawk-weed, Mouse-eared		Hieracium pilosella	Daisy
Hawkbit		spp.	Daisy
Heath, Cross-leaved		Erica tetralix	Heath
Heather (Ling)		Calluna vulgaris	Heath
Heather, Bell		Erica cinerea	Heath
Helleborine, Broad-leaved		Epipactis heleborine	Heleborine
Helleborine, Narrow-leaved		Cephalanthera longifolia	Heleborine
Herb Bennet		Geum urbanum	Rose
Herb Robert		Geranium robertianum	Geranium
Hogweed		Heracleum sphondylium	Carrot	odharan
Honeysuckle		Lonicera periclymenum	Honeysuckle	uillean
Hyacinth, Wild		Endymion non-scriptus	Lily
Iris, Yellow		Iris pseudacorus	Iris	bogha-frois / bhogha-braoin
Ivy		Hedera helix	Ivy	iadhshlat / eidheann
Juniper		Juniperus juniperus	Juniper
Knapweed, Black		Centaurea nigra	Daisy
Knapweed, Greater		Centaurea scabiosa	Daisy
Knotgrass		Polygonum aviculare	Dock	glùineach bheag
Knotweed, Japanese		Reynoutria japonica	Dock
Lady's Mantle		Alchemilla vulgaris	Rose
Loosestrife, Purple		Lythrum salicaria	Loosestrife
Lousewort, Common		Pedicularis sylvatica	Figwort	an lus-riabhach
Lousewort, Marsh		Pedicularis palustris	Figwort
Marigold, Marsh		Caltha palustrus	Buttercup	a' bhile-bhuidhe
Mayweed, Pineapple		Chamomilla suaveolens	Daisy
Meadowsweet		Filipendula ulmaria	Rose	cneas-cuchulainn / lus-cuchulainn
Milkwort, Common		Polygala vulgaris	Milkwort
Milkwort, Sea		Glaux maritima	Primrose
Mint, Water		Mentha aquatica	Labiate
Monkey Flower		Mimulus guttatus	Figwort
Moschatel		Adoxa moschatellina	Moschatel
Mouse-ear, Common		Cerastium fontanum	Pink	lus-nam-mial
Mouse-ear, Sticky		Carastium glomeratum	Pink
Myrtle, Bog		Myrica gale
Nettle		Urtica dioica	Nettle	feanntag / deanntag
Nettle, Red Dead		Lamium purpureum	Labiate
Nettle, White Dead		Lamium album	Labiate
Nightshade, Enchanters		Circaca lutetiana
Orchid, Broad-leaved Marsh		Dactylorhiza majalis	Orchid
Orchid, Common Spotted		Dactylorhiza fuchsii	Orchid
Orchid, Early Marsh		Dactylorhiza incarnata	Orchid
Orchid, Early Purple		Orchis mascula	Orchid	moth-ùrach
Orchid, Fragrant		Gymnadenia conopsea	Orchid
Orchid, Heath Spotted		Dactylorhiza maculata	Orchid
Orchid, Lesser Butterfly		Platanthera bifolia	Orchid
Parsley, Cow		Anthriscus sylvestris	Carrot
Parsley, Upright Hedge		Torilis japonica	Carrot
Pea, Sea		Lathyrus japonicus	Pea
Pearlwort, Knotted		Sagina nodosa	Pink
Pignut		Conopodium majus	Carrot	cnò-thalmhuinn
Pimpernel, Yellow		Lysimachia nemorum	Primrose	seamrag-muire
Plantain, Greater		Plantago major	Plantain	cuach-Phàdruig
Plantain, Ribwort		Plantago lanceolata	Plantain
Plantain, Sea		Plantago maritima	Plantain
Primrose		Primula vulgaris	Primrose
Ragged Robin		Lychnis flos-cuculi	Pink
Ragwort		Senecio jacobaea	Daisy	am buaghallan
Ragwort, Alpine		Senecio nemorensis	Daisy
Ragwort, Marsh		Senecio aquaticus	Daisy
Ramsons		Allium ursinum	Lily Liliaceae
Raspberry, Wild		Rubus idaeus	Rose
Rattle, Yellow		Rhinanthus minor	Figwort	modhalan- buidhe
Redshank		Polygonum persicaria	Dock
Rock-Rose Common		Helianthemum nummularium	Rock-Rose
Rockcress, Hairy		Arabis hirsuta	Cabbage
Rose, Burnet		Rosa pimpinellifolia	Rose
Rose, Dog		Rosa canina	Rose
Rose, Downy		Rosa tomentosa	Rose
Sage, Wood		Teucrium scorodonia	Labiate	sàisde-coille
Sanicle		Sanicula europaea	Carrot	seòrsa luibhe / am bodan dubh
Saxifrage, Opposite-leaved Golden		Chrysosplenium oppositifolium	Saxifrage	lus-nan-cluas
Saxifrage, Rue-leaved		Saxifraga tridactylites	Saxifrage
Saxifrage, Yellow-mountain		Saxifraga aizoides	Saxifrage
Scabious, Devilsbit		Succisa pratensis	Teasel	ura bhallach
Scurvy-grass, Common		Cochlearia officinalis	Cabbage	lus-nam-mial
Sea-pink/Thrift		Armeria maritima	Sea-Lavender	neòinean cladaich
Self-heal		Prunella vulgaris	Labiate
Shepherd's Purse		Capsella bursa-pastoris	Cabbage
Silverweed		Potentilla anserina	Rose
Sneezewort		Achillea ptarmica	Daisy	am meacan-ragaim
Sorrel, Sheep's		Rumex acetosella	Dock	sealbhag / biadh-eunain
Spearwort, Lesser		Ranunculus flammula	Buttercup	glaisleun
Speedwell, Common Field		Veronica persica	Figwort
Speedwell, Germander		Veronica chamaedrys	Figwort	nuallach
Speedwell, Slender		Veronica filiformis	Figwort
Speedwell, Thyme-leaved		Veronica serpyllifolia	Figwort
Speedwell, Wall		Veronica arvensis	Figwort
Speedwell, Water		Veronica anagallis-aquatica	Figwort
Spurge, Wood		Euphorbia amygdaloides	Spurge
St. John's Wort, Slender		Hypericum tetrapterum	St. John's Wort
St. John's Wort, Square-stemmed		Hypericum pulchrum	St. John's Wort
Stitchwort, Greater		Stellaria holostea	Pink	tùirseach
Stonecrop, Biting		Sedum acre	Stonecrop
Stonecrop, English		Sedum anglicum	Stonecrop
Strawberry, Barren		Potentilla sterilis	Rose
Strawberry, Wild		Fragaria vesca	Rose
Sundew, Common		Drosera rotundifolia	Sundew	lus-na- fearna-guirme
Thistle, Creeping		Cirsium arvense	Daisy
Thistle, Marsh		Cirsium palustre	Daisy
Thistle, Scottish (Spear)		Cirsium vulgare	Daisy	cluaran / fòthannan
Thyme, Wild		Thymus serpyllum	Labiate	mionnt
Tormentil		Potentilla erecta	Rose	cara-bhil-a'-choin / leanartach / cairt-bhlàir
Trefoil, Birdsfoot		Lotus corniculatus	Pea	peasair- a'-mhadaidh- ruaidh
Trefoil, Lesser		Trifolium dubium	Pea
Tutsan		Hypericum androsaemum	St. John's Wort
Twayblade, Common		Listera ovata	Orchid
Valerian, Common		Valeriana officinalis	Valearian	an tri-bhileach
Vetch, Bush		Vicia sepium	Pea	peasair-nam-preas
Vetch, Horse-shoe		Hippocrepis comosa	Pea	peasair-nam-each
Vetch, Kidney		Anthyllis vulneraria	Pea
Vetch, Tufted		Vicia cracca	Pea	peasair-nan-luch
Vetchling, Meadow		Lathyrus pratensis	Pea
Violet, Common Dog		Viola riviniana	Violet	fail-chuaich / dail-chuaich
Water Dropwort, Hemlock		Oenanthe crocata	Carrot
Water-lily, White		Nymphaea alba	Water-lilies	bileag-bhàite / bioras / cuirinnein
Water-lily, Yellow		Nuphar lutea	Water-lilies
Watercress		Nasturtium officinale	Cabbage	biolaire ab fhuarain / an dobhar-lus
Whin		Ulex europaeus	Pea	onn
Whitlow Grass, Common		Erophila verna	Cabbage
Willow Herb, Broad-leaved		Epilobium montanum	Willowherb
Willow Herb, Marsh		Epilobium palustre	Willowherb
Willow Herb, Rosebay		Epilobium angustifolium	Willowherb
Wood-sorrel		Oxalis acetosella	Wood-sorrel
Woundwort, Hedge		Stachys sylvatica	Labiate
Woundwort, Marsh		Stachys palustris	Labiate
Yarrow		Achillea millefolium	Daisy	eàrr-thalmhuinn

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