The next society meeting is Saturday 24th August at Wem Moss, a Shropshire Wildlife Trust owned site. Martin Godfrey will be providing a guiding hand in identifying Sphagnum. Thirteen different species of Sphagnum have been recorded here in the past, making it an interesting site to botanise. Parking at SJ 46883 33387, https://w3w.co/heightens.kipper.seaside.
White Beak-sedge Rhynchospora
alba
Other rarities include Wood
Small-reed Calamagrostis epigejos, Bog Myrtle Myrica gale, Royal
Fern Osmunda regalis and White Beak-sedge Rhynchospora
alba. Leaders Martin Godfrey and John Handley, 07507 054695, johnhandley11@gmail.com.
We look forward to seeing you next
Saturday.
