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The Great War Project The Flora of the Somme Battlefield A Pictorial Guide. Corn Poppy / Common Poppy Papaver r hoeas Thought to be native to the eastern Mediterranean region and likely introduced to Eastern Europe in the corn seed of early settlers.
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The Great War ProjectThe Flora of theSomme BattlefieldA Pictorial Guide
Corn Poppy / Common Poppy Papaverrhoeas Thought to be native to the eastern Mediterranean region and likely introduced to Eastern Europe in the corn seed of early settlers. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/common-poppy
Common Fumitory Fumariaofficinalis Native to Europe and parts of Asia. www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/common-fumitory
White Charlock Raphanusraphanistrum Originates from Eurasia but now has a worldwide distribution. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/wild-radish
Chamomile Matricariachamomilla Native to Eastern and Southern Europe but can also be found in North and South America, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and North Africa. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/scented-mayweed
Cornflower Centaureacyanus Native to Southern Europe. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/cornflower
Yellow Charlock / Wild Mustard Sinapisarvensis Native to the Eurasia http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/wild-mustard
Corn Sowthistle Sonchusarvensis Native to Europe and Western Asia http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/field-milk-thistle
Sowthistle Sonchusoleraceus A native plant to Europe, Asia and North Africa http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/smooth-sow-thistle
Creeping Thistle Cirsiumarvense Most likely originates from Southeast Europe and Eastern Mediterranean http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/creeping-thistle
Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallisarvensis Originate from Europe, West Asia and North Africa http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/scarlet-pimpernel
Forget-me-not Myosotisarvensis Unknown http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/field-forget-me-not
Black Nightshade Solanumnigrur The exact origin is unknown but assumed to be from Europe and Asia. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/black-nightshade
Greater Plantain Plantago major Originated in Eurasia but can now be found globally. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/greater-plantain
Ivy Leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia Native to Eurasia http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/ivy-leaved-speedwell
Fat Hen/Late Flowering Gooseberry Chenopodium album Origin is unknown but thought to be Europe. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/fat-hen
Orache Atriplexpatula Origin unknown. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/common-orache
Knotgrass Polygonumaviculare Widespread throughout the world but most likely originated in Europe. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/knotgrass
Redshank Polygonumpersicaria/maculosa Native to Europe, probably of hybrid decent with Persicarialapthifolia as one parent. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/redshank
Broad-leaved Dock Rumexobtusifolius The exact origin in unknown but thought to be native to Northern and Western Europe. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/broad-leaved-dock
Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia Native to Northern Africa, Europe, Western Asia and the Indian Sub-continent http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/sun-spurge
Dog’s Mercury Mercurialisannua Native to Europe but can be found worldwide http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Mercurialis+annua
Toad Rush Juncusbufonius Origin unknown though Japan is thought to be a possibility. http://www.agroatlas.ru/en/content/weeds/Juncus_bufonius/
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Native to Europe and Asia and is considered an invasive species in North America. http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/field-bindweed
Looking-glass Flower Legousia speculum Originated from Central and South Europe and South Africa http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Legousia+speculum-veneris
Red Hemp-nettle Galeopsisladanum Originates from Europe. http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Galeopsis+ladanum
MUN Botanical Garden For more information, please contact: Todd Boland, Research HorticulturistMUN Botanical GardenMemorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John’s, NL, A1C 5S7Email: bgprograms@mun.ca