AuthorPearman, D. & Walker, K.
Year2004
TitleComment: Rare plant introductions in the UK: creative conservation or wildflower gardening?
TypePaper
SourceBritish Wildlife Vol 15, No. 3: 174-182.
IllustrationsColour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)After a short history, the authors review the pro’s and con’s of reintroduction. They present the IUCN guidelines and offer a plea that reintroduction only be used as a last resort.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identification, Colour photographCurrentCypripedium calceolusLady’s Slipper, Lady’s-slipperPlantae: Asparagales: Orchidaceae
For identification, Colour photographCurrentFilago gallicaNarrow-leaved CudweedPlantae: Asterales: Asteraceae
For identification, Colou photographCurrentAgrostemma githagoCorncocklePlantae: Caryophyllales: Caryophyllaceae
For identification, Colour photographCurrentPrimula scoticaScottish PrimrosePlantae: Ericales: Primulaceae
For identification, Colour photographCurrentSaxifraga hypnoidesMossy SaxifragePlantae: Saxifragales: Saxifragaceae
CurrentMAGNOLIOPSIDAflowering plantsPlantae
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