26 September 2020 10.30am to 14.30pm

Weather: Cloudy; Max temperature 12oC; Wind Northerly 20mph.
Organiser: Nora Boyle
Due to HM Government (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020 ‘Rule of 6’
Participants were pre-instructed to assemble in two groups as follows –
Team A (Clockwise) (Leader) Geoff Carreck; Jo Carreck; Tony French; Paul & Joyce Simmons
Team B (Anti-clockwise) (Leader) Colin Howes; Bob Marsh; Jim Burnet; Nora Boyle; Margaret Prior

Key to YWT Management Compartments

1.    Field 1
2.    Field 2
3.    Field 3
4.    Field 4
5.    Butterfly Bank (& path)
6.    Railway Embankment (& car park)
7.    Grazing Marsh / Wet Grassland & Old Dearne
8.    Wet Woodland
9.    Old Pasture Lane Car Park
10.   Ings (Open Water)
11.   Square Pond Subsidence Flash W of Pastures Rd.
12.   Braithwaits Field W of Pasture Rd. Causeway
13.   Old Dearne Sluice
 

Preliminary Visit – 26 September 2020

Botanical Name	Vernacular Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Acer campestre	Field Maple	*	*	*			*			*			*
Acer platanoides	Norway Maple						*
Acer pseudoplatanus	Sycamore						*						*
Achillea millefolium	Yarrow	*	*		*		*					*	*
Aesculus hippocastanum	Horse-chestnut											*
Agrostis capillaris	Common Bent	*			*							*	*
Agrostis stolonifera	Creeping Bent						*					*
Alisma plantago-aquatica	Water-plantain											*
Alliaria petiolata	Garlic Mustard						*						*
Alnus glutinosa	Common Alder			*			*
Alopecurus pratensis	Meadow Foxtail												*
Anagalis arvensis	Scarlet Pimpernel												*
Angelica sylvestris	Angelica		*	*									*
Anthriscus sylvestris	Cow Parsley	*	*	*						*		*
Apium nodiflorum	Fool’s Watercress							*				*
Arctium minus	Lesser Burdock									*
Arrhenatherum elatius	False Oat-grass	*	*	*	*							*	*
Aster novi-belgii	Michaelmas-daisy													*
Athyrium filix-femina	Lady-fern						*
Barbarea vulgaris	Common Wintercress												*
Betula pendula	Silver Birch	*					*			*
Betula pubescens	Downy Birch											*
Bidens cernua	Nodding Bur-marigold												*
Bidens tripartita	Trifid Bur-marigold													*
Campanula rotundifolius	Harebell				*	*
Capsella bursa-pastoris	Shepherds Purse												*
Carex acutiformis	Lesser Pond-sedge											*
Carex hirta	Hairy Sedge											*
Carex otrubae	False Fox-sedge											*
Centaurea nigra	Common Knapweed	*			*		*					*	*
Cerastium fontanum	Common Mouse-ear											*	*
Cirsium arvense	Creeping Thistle	*			*					*		*	*
Cirsium vulgare	Spear Thistle				*					*		*
Chamerion angustifolium	Rosebay									*			*	*
Chenopodium album	Fat Hen												*	*
Chenopodium quinoa	Quinoa (Agricultural bird-seed crop)												*
Conium maculatum	Hemlock						*						*	*
Convolvulus arvensis	Field Bindweed											*
Convolvulus silvatica	Large Bindweed				*
Cornus sanguinea	Dogwood	*	*
Corylus avellana	Hazel		*				*
Crassula helmsii	New Zealand pigmyweed											*
Crataegus monogyna	Hawthorn	*	*	*	*		*	*				*	*
Cynosurus cristatus	Crested Dog;s-tail		*	*
Cytisus scoparius	Broom				*	*				*
Dactylis glomerata	Cock’s-foot	*		*	*		*	*				*	*
Daucus carota	Wild Carrot	*
Deschampsia cespitosa	Tufted Hair-grass	*										*	*
Dryopteris dilatata	Broad Buckler-Fern						*
Dryopteris filix-mas	Male Fern						*
Eleocharis palustris	Common Spike-rush											*
Elodea canadensis	Canadian Pondweed											*
Elytrigia repens	Common Couch				*							*	*
Epilobium hirsutum	Great Willowherb	*										*	*	*
Epilobium palustre	Marsh Willowherb											*
Equisetum arvense	Field Horsetail											*	*
Equisetum fluviatile	Water Horsetail											*
Fagus sylvatica	Beech						*
Festuca rubra	Red Fescue	*										*	*
Filipendula ulmaria	Meadowsweet	*	*					*				*	*
Fraxinus excelsior	Ash						*			*			*
Galium aparine	Cleavers						*
Galium mollugo	Hedge-Bedstraw						*					*
Galium verum	Lady’s Bedstraw				*		*
Geum urbanum	Wood Avens						*
Glechoma hederacea	Ground-ivy		*	*			*
Glyceria maxima	Reed Sweet-grass	*						*				*
Hedera helix	Ivy			*
Helianthus annuus	Sunflower (Agricultural bird-seed crop)												*
Heracleum  montegazzianum	Giant Hogweed									*
Heracleum sphondylium	Hogweed	*					*						*	*
Ilex aquifolium	Holly			*								*
Hypericum perforatum	Perforate St john’s-wort											*
Impatiens glandulifera	Himalayan Balsam							*						*
Iris pseudacorus	Yellow Iris							*				*
Juncus articulatus	Jointed rush											*
Juncus effusus	Soft-rush											*
Juncus inflexus	Hard rush				*							*	*
Lamium album	White Dead-nettle						*			*			*
Lathyrus pratensis	Meadow Vetchling											*
Lemna minor	Common Duckweed											*		*
Leontodon autumnalis	Autumn Hawkbit											*
Leucanthemum vulgare	Oxeye Daisy			*
Linaria vulgaris	Common Toadflax												*
Lolium perenne	Perennial Rye-grass											*
Lonicera periclymenum	Honeysuckle
Lotus pedunculatus	Greater Bird’s-foot-trefoil											*
Lycopus europaeus	Gipsywort											*		*
Medicago lupulina	Black Medick											*
Melilotus albus	White Melilot											*
Mentha aquatica	Water Mint											*
Mercurialis perennis	Dog’s Mercury			*
Myosoton aquaticum	Water Chickweed												*
Odontites vernus	Red Bartsia												*
Persicaria amphibia	Amphibious Bistort											*		*
Petasites hybridus	Butterbur											*
Phalaris arundinacea	Reed Canary-grass							*				*	*	*
Phleum pratense	Timothy											*
Phragmites australis	Common Reed							*				*
Picris echioides	Bristly Ox-tongue												*
Plantago lanceolata	Ribwort Plantain						*					*	*
Plantago major	Greater Plantain			*			*			*		*		*
Poa annua	Annual Meadow-grass											*
Poa pratensis	Smooth Meadow-grass				*							*
Poa trivialis	Rough Meadow-grass				*
Polygonum hydropiper	Water Pepper													*
Polygonum persicaria	Redshank												*
Populus x canescens	Grey Poplar									*			*
Potentilla anserina	Silverweed											*	*
Potentilla reptans	Creeping Cinquefoil						*					*
Prunus spinosa	Blackthorn	*	*	*			*						*
Pteridium aquilinum	Bracken						*
Quercus serris	Turkey Oak					*
Quercus robur	Pedunculate Oak	*	*	*		*	*						*
Ranunculus ficaria	Lesser Celandine
Ranunculus acris	Meadow Buttercup											*
Ranunculus repen	Creeping Buttercup						*						*
Reynoutria japonica	Japanese Knotweed
Raphanus rapfanistrum	Wild Radish
Raphanus (sativus)	Fodder Radish(Agricultural bird-seed crop)												*
Rhamnus catharticus	Buckthorn		*	*
Rosa arvensis	Field-rose							*
Rosa canina	Dog-rose	*	*	*	*	*	*			*		*	*
Rubus fruticosus agg.	Bramble	*	*	*	*	*	*	*		*		*	*
Rumex acetosa	Common Sorrel				*							*
Rumex acetosella	Sheep’s Sorrel											*
Rumex crispus	Curled Dock											*		*
Rumex obtusifolius	Broad-leaved Dock	*			*					*		*	*	*
Rumex sanguineus	Wood Dock											*
Salix cinerea	Grey Willow						*	*				*	*
Salix fragilis	Crack Willow							*				*	*
Salix viminalis	Osier							*		*
Sambucus nigra	Elder	*					*
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani	Grey Club-rush											*
Scrophularia auriculata	Water Figwort											*		*
Senecio jacobaea	Common Ragwort				*	*							*	*
Silene dioica	Red Campion						*			*				*
Solanum dulcamara	Bittersweet							*
Sonchus arvensis	Perennial Sow-thistle											*
Sonchus asper	Prickly Sow-thistle											*	*
Sonchus oleraceus	Smooth Sow-thistle											*
Sorbus aucuparia	Rowan											*
Sorghum bicolor	Sorghum (Agricultural bird-seed crop)													*
Sparganium erectum	Branched Bur-reed							*				*
Stachys palustris	Marsh Woundwort					*		*
Stachys sylvatica	Hedge Woundwort						*
Stellaria holostea	Greater Stitchwort				*
Stellaria media	Common Chickweed													*
Symphoricarpos rivularis	Snowberry												*
Symphytum officinale	Common Comfrey												*
Tamus communis	Black Bryony		*	*
Tanacetum vulgare	Tansy											*	*
Taraxacum officinale	Common Dandelion						*					*	*
Teucreum scorodonia	Wood Sage				*	*
Tilia x vulgaris	Lime			*	*
Torilis japonica	Upright Hedge Parsley	*	*	*			*			*			*
Trifolium campestre	Hop Trefoil												*
Trifolium pratense	Red Clover		*									*	*
Trifolium repens	White Clover						*					*	*
Tripleurospermum inodorum	Scentless Mayweed											*	*
× Triticosecale	Triticale (Agricultural bird-seed crop)											*
Tussilago farfara	Colt’s-foot											*
Typha angustifolia	Lesser Bulrush											*
Typha latifolia	Bulrush							*				*
Urtica dioica	Common Nettle						*					*	*
Veronica chamaedrys	Germander Speedwell												*
Viburnum opulus	Guelder Rose	*	*	*			*
Vicia cracca	Tufted Vetch											*	*
Vicia tetrasperma	Smooth Tare									*			*
Fungi
	Tar-spot on Sycamore Leaves	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Ergot on Cock’s-foot Grass head	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
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