BSBI – Vulnerable aquatic plant found in Hampshire – Mark Avery

BSBI – Vulnerable aquatic plant found in Hampshire – Mark Avery

Vulnerable aquatic plant found in Hampshire Opposite-leaved-Pondweed. Photo: Tristan Norton. Opposite-leaved Pondweed has been discovered at a site in the lower reaches of the River Ems in Hampshire. This is the first record for the Ems catchment area since 1887: the year of Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee. Tristan Norton, a local Government ecologist who is also the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland’s County Recorder for South Hampshire,…