Category Archives: Betulaceae

Early spring flowers

Posted on 2014/12/19 by Fay Newbery

Not only are flowers lingering late this year – as mentioned by Chris Foster in his recent blog – but some plants seem to think it’s spring already!   This hazel, seen in the wilderness on the 16th December, is … Continue reading →

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Dr M and his students go on a New Year Plant Hunt!

Posted on 2014/01/20 by drmgoeswild

Dr M’s New Year Plant Hunt (borrowed from the idea by BSBI) took place on Tuesday 14th January 2014. Three groups of MSc Plant Diversity and MSc SISS students walked the University of Reading Whiteknights campus for 1 hour each in the chilly sunshine … Continue reading →

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In the lurch about silver birch?

Posted on 2013/01/24 by

Around campus there are many native British trees, including members of the Betulaceae or birch family.

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