PRIMULACEAE

Primula
Primula veris

Cowslip

Hedge bottoms, Priory Road fields. Used to occur in a similar situation in TA13C, near the Perronet Thompson School. Not seen this year.

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Lysimachia
Lysimachia nummularia

Creeping-Jenny

Single plant growing at the bottom of the banks of Holderness Drain where it crosses Saltshouse Road. Is it a garden escape or truly wild?

Lysimachia punctata

Dotted Loosestrife

Scattered, a persistant garden escape.

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Anagallis
Anagallis arvensis

Scarlet Pimpernel

Scattered and usually in small quantity but in profusion, and a troublesome weed on the light soil of the Longhill allotments (TA13L).

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Glaux
Glaux maritima

Sea-milkwort

Saltmarsh on Humber bank at the west of the city.

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R Middleton, r.middleton@geo.hull.ac.uk, last updated 14 September 1997