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Articles 14 and 28.
SCHEDULE 8N.I.PLANTS WHICH ARE PROTECTED
PART IN.I.PLANTS WHICH ARE PROTECTED UNDER ARTICLE 14(1)(a) AND (2)
| Common name | Scientific name |
|---|---|
| Avens, Mountain | Dryas octopetala |
| F1. . . | F1. . . |
| [F2Beak-sedge, Brown] | [F2Rhynchospora fusca] |
| F3. . . | F3. . . |
| [F2Birds-foot] | [F2Ornithopus perpusillus] |
| [F2Bristle-moss, Spruce's] | [F2Orthotrichum sprucei] |
| Broomrape, Ivy | Orobanche hederae |
| Buckthorn, Alder | Frangula alnus |
| Bugle, Pyramidal | Ajuga pyramidalis |
| [F2Burnet, Great] | [F2Sanguisorba officinalis] |
| Campion, Moss | Silene acaulis |
| Cat's‐ear, Smooth | Hypochoeris glabra |
| Centaury, Seaside | Centaurium littorale |
| Cloudberry | Rubus chamaemorus |
| [F2Clubmoss, Alpine] | [F2Diphasiastrum alpinum] |
| [F2Clubmoss, Marsh] | [F2Lycopodiella inundata] |
| F4. . . | F4. . . |
| [F2Clubmoss, Stag's Horn] | [F2Lycopodium clavatum] |
| Cowslip | Primula veris |
| Cow‐wheat, Wood | Melampyrum sylvaticum |
| [F2Cranesbill, Meadow] | [F2Geranium pratense] |
| Cranesbill, Wood | Geranium sylvaticum |
| Cress, Shepherd's | Teesdalia nudicaulis |
| Crowfoot, Water | Ranunculus fluitans |
| [F2Dodder] | [F2Cuscuta epithymum] |
| [F2Feather-moss, Elegant] | [F2Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum] |
| Fern, Holly | Polystichum lonchitis |
| F5. . . | F5. . . |
| Fern, Oak | Gymnocarpium dryopteris |
| [F2Fern, Parsley] | [F2Cryptogramma crispa] |
| [F2Figwort, Green] | [F2Scrophularia umbrosa] |
| Fleabane, Blue | Erigeron acer |
| [F2Gentian, Autumn] | [F2Gentianella amarella] |
| Globe‐flower | Trollius europaeus |
| Grass, Blue‐eyed | Sisyrinchium bermudiana |
| Grass, Holy | Hierochloe odorata |
| Heath, Cornish | Erica vagans |
| Helleborine, Green‐flowered | Epipactis phyllanthes |
| Helleborine, Marsh | Epipactis palustris |
| [F2Henbane] | [F2Hyoscyamus niger] |
| [F2Hornwort, Soft] | [F2Ceratophyllum submersum] |
| [F2Jelly-lichen, River] | [F2Collema dichotomum] |
| [F2Juniper] | [F2Juniperus communis] |
| [F2Lichen] | [F2Enterographa elaborata] |
| [F2Lichen] | [F2Lobaria virens] |
| [F2Meadow-rue, Alpine] | [F2Thalictrum alpinum] |
| Moschatel, or Town Hall Clock | Adoxa moschatellina |
| Mudwort | Limosella aquatica |
| [F2Notchwort, Ragged] | [F2Leiocolea heterocolpos] |
| Orchid, Bee | Ophrys apifera |
| F6. . . | F6. . . |
| Orchid, Bog | Hammarbya paludosa |
| [F2Orchid, Dense-flowered] | [F2Neotinea maculata] |
| Orchid, Green‐winged | Orchis morio |
| Orchid, Irish Lady's Tresses | Spiranthes romanzoffiana |
| [F2Orchid, Lapland Marsh] | [F2Dactylorhiza lapponica] |
| F7. . . | F7. . . |
| [F2Orchid, Narrow-leaved Marsh] | [F2Dactylorhiza traunsteineri] |
| Orchid, Small white | Pseudorchis albida |
| Oyster‐plant | Mertensia maritima |
| F8. . . | F8. . . |
| Pennyroyal | Mentha pulegium |
| [F2Petalwort] | [F2Petalophyllum ralfsii] |
| F9. . . | F9. . . |
| Rosemary, Bog | Andromeda polifolia |
| Saw‐wort, Mountain | Saussurea alpina |
| Saxifrage, Purple | Saxifraga oppositifolia |
| F10. . . | F10. . . |
| Saxifrage, Yellow Mountain | Saxifraga aizoides |
| [F2Sea-kale] | [F2Crambe maritima] |
| Sea‐lavender, Rock | Limonium binervosum |
| Sedge, Broad‐leaved Mud | Carex magellanica |
| Sedge, Few‐flowered | Carex pauciflora |
| [F2Sedge, Stiff] | [F2Carex bigelowii] |
| Small‐reed, Northern | Calamagrostis stricta |
| [F2Small-reed, Wood] | [F2Calamagrostis epigejos] |
| Spike‐rush | Eleocharis parvula |
| [F2St John's Wort, Hairy] | [F2Hypericum hirsutum] |
| F11. . . | F11. . . |
| [F2Thistle, Melancholy] | [F2Cirsium heterophyllum] |
| [F2Thread-moss, Slender] | [F2Orthodontium gracile] |
| [F2Vetch, Wood Bitter] | [F2Vicia orobus] |
| Violet, Fen | Viola persicifolia |
| Violet, Water | Hottonia palustris |
| F12. . . | F12. . . |
| Wintergreen, Serrated | Ramischia secunda |
| [F2Wormwood, Sea] | [F2Seriphidium maritimum] |
| Yellow Bird's‐nest | Monotropa hypopitys |
F1Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Barley, Wood" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F2Sch. 8 Pt. I: entries at the appropriate places in alphabetical order inserted (17.8.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(2); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F3Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Betony" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F4Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Clubmoss, Marsh" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F5Sch. 8: entry relating to "Fern, Killarney" deleted (21.8.2007) by virtue of Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/345), reg. 40
F6Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Orchid, Bird's Nest" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F7Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Orchid, Narrow-leaved Marsh" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F8Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Pea, Marsh" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F9Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Pillwort" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F10Sch. 8: entry relating to "Saxifrage, Yellow Marsh" deleted (21.8.2007) by virtue of Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/345), reg. 40
F11Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Thistle, Melancholy" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
F12Sch. 8 Pt. I: entry relating to "Waterwort, Eight-stamened" omitted (17.8.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(3); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
PART IIN.I.PLANTS WHICH ARE PROTECTED UNDER ARTICLE 14(1)(b) AND (2)
F13Sch. 8 Pt. II: entry inserted (17.8.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 27, 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(4); S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.
NOTE. The first column of this Schedule, which gives the common name or names, is included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, only the second column is to be taken into account.
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