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Reserve building and offices
Reserve building and offices
Photograph of the new reserve building and offices on the North Slob in Wexford.
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Bloody Cranesbill
Bloody Cranesbill
The picture of this plant Bloody Cranesbill (latin name;Geranium Sanguierum) is taken from a publication "Irish Wild Flowers" which is a booklet published as part of an Irish Heritage series.This image and others are reproduced here courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
Courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
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Harebell entry in Flora of the County of Wicklow
Harebell entry in Flora of the County of Wicklow
In his introduction Brunker provides an explanation of the text used in his entries. Under each species in this work the specific name is shown first, followed by the trivial one if appropriate. Next line shows in order-1.Status-native or otherwise 2.type of station in which species is found 3.Frequency 4.Lifetime of species 5.Flowering period
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Forest Scene
Forest Scene
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Cross Leaved Heath
Cross Leaved Heath
The picture of this plant Cross Leaved Heath(latin name;Erica tetralix) is taken from a publication "Irish Wild Flowers" which is a booklet published as part of an Irish Heritage series.This image and others are reproduced here courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
Courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
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Sea Holly
Sea Holly
The picture of this plant Sea Holly(latin name;Eryngium maritimum) is taken from a publication "Irish Wild Flowers" which is a booklet published as part of an Irish Heritage series.This image and others are reproduced here courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
Courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
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Botanical subdivisions Table
Botanical subdivisions Table
Table of the 8 regions of the county which brunker devised to assist him on his field trips and to provide a basic ground plan for future botanical surveys. The eight Districts are as follows: 1.Lower Talbotstown 137sq.miles, 541 species 2.Rathdown 59 sq. miles, 673species 3.Upper Talbotstown 82 sq. miles, 523 species 4.Ballinacor North 113 sq. miles, 515 species 5.Newcastle 86 sq. miles, 702 species 6.Shillelagh 68 sq. miles, 468 species 7.Ballinacor South 123 sq. miles, 449 species 8.Arklow 113 sq. miles, 653 species
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Green-winged Orchid
Green-winged Orchid
A number of rare plants can be found in County Carlow including the close-up view of the Green-winged Orchid (Orchis morio) shown here. Not only is this plant rare in County Carlow it is rare nationally.
Betsey Hickey
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Peacock Butterfly
Peacock Butterfly
Image shows the Peacock Butterfly which feeds on the nectar of flowers such as knapweed on which the peacock is resting.
Betsey Hickey
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Harebell
Harebell
The picture of this plant Harebell (latin name;Campanula rotundifolia) is taken from a publication "Irish Wild Flowers" which is a booklet published as part of an Irish Heritage series.This image and others are reproduced here courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.
Courtesy of Eason & Son Ltd.