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Recording Doncaster's Wildlife since 1880

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Gall – Rushes

Galls – Grasses, Grains and Sedges

Angiosperms
   Monocotyledons
      Order – Poales
           Juncaceae (Rush Family) 

Livid juncorum, the tassel gall on Jointed Rush taken at John Scott’s
Livid juncorum, the tassel gall on Jointed Rush taken at John Scott’s

Recent Posts

  • Notice of a Change of Date 8 November 2025
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 13th November 2025 at Parklands Club 1.30 pm 8 November 2025
  • Next Meeting – Monday 3 Nov 2025 – River Idle Harvest Mouse Search 29 October 2025
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 29th October 2025 to Howell Wood – Fungal foray 24 October 2025
  • Next Meeting – Saturday 11th October 2025, a fungal foray to Lindholme 7 October 2025

Gallery

Leucocoprinus-brebissonii-Skullcap-Daperling-2783 Agrotis ipsilon - Dark Sword-grass - Kirk Smeaton

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