Introduction to flowering plants and ferns of Assynt

Flowering plants and ferns                                                    

Ian Evans (March 2010)

 

1.  Introduction.  The first observations of flowering plants and ferns in Assynt date back to the visit of James Robertson in 1767, since when they have been studied by generations of botanists.  Some 770 species have been recorded in the parish, about 700 of those during the last two decades, and additions are still being made. 

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