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A Beech Wood on Limestone on the Schwaebische Alb
This randomly selected wood north east of Meßstetten-Unterdigisheim is a beech wood typical for the Schwaebische Alb, with some other trees as e.g. spruces, ashes, and sycamore, as well as hazel and elder bushes. Its northern exposed part is rich of species.
 
Fagus sylvatica, Beech
Fagus sylvatica / Beech
Fagaceae / Beech Fam.
 
Picea abies, Norway Spruce
Picea abies / Norway Spruce
Pinaceae / Pine Fam.
 
Fraxinus excelsior, Ash
Fraxinus excelsior / Ash
Oleaceae / Ash Fam.
 
Acer pseudoplatanus, Sycamore
Acer pseudoplatanus / Sycamore
Aceraceae / Maple Fam.
 
Corylus avellana, Hazel
Corylus avellana / Hazel
Betulaceae / Birch Fam.
 
Sambucus nigra, Elder
Sambucus nigra / Elder
Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam.
 
Daphne mezereum, Mezereon
Daphne mezereum / Mezereon
Thymelaeaceae / Daphne Fam.
 
Rubus idaeus, Raspberry
Rubus idaeus / Raspberry
Rosaceae / Rose Fam.
 
Lonicera xylosteum, Fly Honeysuckle
Lonicera xylosteum / Fly Honeysuckle
Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam.
 
Anemone nemorosa, Wood Anemone
Anemone nemorosa / Wood Anemone
Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam.
 
Primula elatior, Ox-lip
Primula elatior / Ox-lip
Primulaceae / Primrose Fam.
 
Oxalis acetosella, Wood Sorrel
Oxalis acetosella / Wood Sorrel
Oxalidaceae / Wood-Sorrel Fam.
 
Lathyrus vernus, Spring Pea
Lathyrus vernus / Spring Pea
Fabaceae / Legumes
 
Viola reichenbachiana, Early Dog Violet
Viola reichenbachiana / Early Dog Violet
Violaceae / Violet Fam.
 
Ajuga reptans, Bugle
Ajuga reptans / Bugle
Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
 
Lamium montanum, Mountain Yellow Archangel
Lamium montanum / Mountain Yellow Archangel
Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
 
Galium odoratum, Woodruff
Galium odoratum / Woodruff
Rubiaceae / Bedstraw Fam.
 
Mercurialis annua, Annual Mercury
Mercurialis annua / Annual Mercury
Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam.
 
Helleborus foetidus, Stinking Hellebore
Helleborus foetidus / Stinking Hellebore
Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam.
 
Carex sylvatica, Wood Sedge
Carex sylvatica / Wood Sedge
Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.
 
Dryopteris affinis, Scaly Male Fern
Dryopteris affinis / Scaly Male Fern
Pteridopsida / True Ferns
 
Actaea spicata, Baneberry
Actaea spicata / Baneberry
Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam.
 
Fragaria vesca, Wild Strawberry
Fragaria vesca / Wild Strawberry
Rosaceae / Rose Fam.
 
Maianthemum bifolium, May Lily, False Lily of the Valley
Maianthemum bifolium / May Lily, False Lily of the Valley
Liliaceae / Lily Fam.
 
Paris quadrifolia, Herb Paris
Paris quadrifolia / Herb Paris
Liliaceae / Lily Fam.
 
Polygonatum multiflorum, Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum multiflorum / Solomon's Seal
Liliaceae / Lily Fam.
 
Neottia nidus-avis, Bird's-Nest Orchid
Neottia nidus-avis, Bird's-Nest Orchid
Orchidaceae / Orchids
 
Melica uniflora, Wood Melick
Melica uniflora / Wood Melick
Poaceae / Grass Fam.
 
Hordelymus europaeus, Wood Barley
Hordelymus europaeus / Wood Barley
Poaceae / Grass Fam.
 
Festuca altissima, Wood Fescue
Festuca altissima / Wood Fescue
Poaceae / Grass Fam.
 
Veronica officinalis, Heath Speedwell
Veronica officinalis / Heath Speedwell
Scrophulariaceae / Figwort Fam.
 
Galium sylvaticum, Wood Bedstraw
Galium sylvaticum / Wood Bedstraw
Rubiaceae / Bedstraw Fam.
 
Stachys sylvatica, Hedge Woundwort
Stachys sylvatica / Hedge Woundwort
Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
 
Euphorbia amygdaloides, Mediterranean Spurge
Euphorbia amygdaloides / Mediterranean Spurge
Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam.
 
Euphorbia dulcis, Sweet Spurge
Euphorbia dulcis / Sweet Spurge
Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam.
 
Euphorbia cyparissias, Cypress Spurge
Euphorbia cyparissias / Cypress Spurge
Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam.
 
Campanula latifolia, Giant Bellflower
Campanula latifolia / Giant Bellflower
Campanulaceae / Bellflower Fam.
 
Scrophularia nodosa, Common Figwort
Scrophularia nodosa / Common Figwort
Scrophulariaceae / Figwort Fam.
 
Clematis vitalba, Traveller's Joy
Clematis vitalba / Traveller's Joy
Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam.
 
Hedera helix, Ivy
Hedera helix / Ivy
Araliaceae / Ivy Fam.
 
Aconitum lycoctonum subsp. vulparia, Yellow Wolfsbane
Aconitum lycoctonum subsp. vulparia / Yellow Wolfsbane
Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam.
 
Epilobium montanum, Broad-Leaved Willowherb
Epilobium montanum / Broad-Leaved Willowherb
Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam.
 
Impatiens noli-tangere, Touch me not
Impatiens noli-tangere / Touch me not
Balsaminaceae / Balsam Fam.
 
Hypericum montanum, Pale St. John's-Wort
Hypericum montanum / Pale St. John's-Wort
Hypericaceae / St.John's Wort Fam.
 
Asarum europaeum, Asarabacca
Asarum europaeum / Asarabacca
Aristolochiaceae / Birthwort Fam.
 
Geranium robertianum, Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum / Herb Robert
Geraniaceae / Crane's-Bill Fam.
 
Vicia sepium, Bush Vetch
Vicia sepium / Bush Vetch
Fabaceae / Legumes
 

 
Naturally this list isn't complete. It will be continued on occasion.  
 

 


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18-Nov-17

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