Month: July 2015Page 2 of 2

New records by the back door!

On the morning of 29 June I arrived at the back door of the herbarium to start my day’s work and spotted two insects on the door. One…

A warm temperate success

Styrax officinalis; a deciduous shrub with the most attractive white flowers. These are produced on the current season’s shoots. Initially a spherical creamy bud that on opening reveals…