Flora Celtica - Scottish Plant Uses - Scotland 2000

Alphabetical listing of common names

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Ra , Re , Ri , Ro , Ru , Ry , Rà , Rò , Rù

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Rabhagach (caution / warning)	Nymphaea alba
Rag-a-tag	Lychnis flos-cuculi
Ragged Hoary Lichen	Evernia prunastri
Ragged-Robin	Lychnis flos-cuculi
Ragwort (Common)	Senecio jacobaea
Raineach Chaol	Dryopteris carthusiana
Raineach Chill Airne	Trichomanes speciosum
Raineach Chruaidh	Blechnum spicant
Raineach Chuilinn	Polystichum lonchitis
Raineach Cloich-aoil	Gymnocarpium robertianum
Raineach Còinnich	Hymenophyllum wilsonii
Raineach Còinnich Fiaclach	Hymenophyllum tunbrigense
Raineach Fhaidhbhile	Phegopteris connectilis
Raineach Lèana	Thelypteris palustris
Raineach Mhion Ailpeach	Woodsia alpina
Raineach Mhion Fhad-shliosach	Woodsia ilvensis
Raineach Mhor	Pteridium aquilinum
Raineach Mhòr	Pteridium aquilinum
Raineach Moire	Athyrium filix-femina
Raineach Moire Ailpeach	Athyrium distentifolium
Raineach na Mara	Asplenium marinum
Raineach nan Radan	Dryopteris dilatata
Raineach nan Radan Thuathach	Dryopteris expansa
Raineach Pheirsill	Cryptogramma crispa
Raineach Phreasach	Dryopteris aemula
Raineach Ruadh	Ceterach officinarum
Raineach Rìoghail	Osmunda regalis
Raineach Uaine	Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Ramping-fumitory (Common)	Fumaria muralis
Ramps	Allium ursinum
Ramsons	Allium ursinum
Rannoch-rush	Scheuchzeria palustris
Rantytanty	Rumex obtusifolius
Rapperdandie	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Ras-chrann Sìor-uaine	Ligustrum vulgare
Rasp	Rubus idaeus
Raspberry	Rubus idaeus
Rat's tail's	Plantago major
Rat's-tail Fescue	Vulpia myuros
Razorstrop Fungus	Polyporus squamosus

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Red Bartsia	Odontites vernus
Red Campion	Silene dioica
Red Clover	Trifolium pratense
Red Dead-nettle	Lamium purpureum
Red Fescue	Festuca rubra
Red Hemp-nettle	Galeopsis angustifolia
Red Pondweed	Potamogeton alpinus
Red rattle	Pedicularis palustris
Red Ware	Laminaria digitata
Red-cracked boletus	Xerocomus chrysenteron
Redshank	Persicaria maculosa Rumex acetosa Rumex obtusifolius
Redshanks	Thalictrum alpinum
Reed	Phragmites australis
Reed (Common)	Phragmites australis
Reed Canary-grass	Phalaris arundinacea
Reed Sweet-grass	Glyceria maxima
Remote Sedge	Carex remota
Restharrow (Common)	Ononis repens
Reticulated Bolete	Boletus reticulatus
Reul na Coille	Trientalis europaea
Reuthie (seeds)	Sinapis arvensis

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Riasg	Nardus stricta
Rib-grass	Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort plantain	Plantago lanceolata
Rideag	Myrica gale
Ridin' girse	Gentianella campestris
Rifle the Lady's Purses	Capsella bursa-pastoris
Righeal cuil (Fly reprover)	Geranium robertianum
Rigid Buckler-fern	Dryopteris submontana
Rigid Hornwort	Ceratophyllum demersum
Rios Chuchulainn (belt of Cuchulainn)	Filipendula ulmaria
Ripple-girs	Plantago major
River Water-crowfoot	Ranunculus fluitans

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Robin-rin-the-hedge	Galium aparine
Robin-run-in-the-hedge	Galium aparine
Rock Cinquefoil	Potentilla rupestris
Rock Samphire	Crithmum maritimum
Rock Sea-spurrey	Spergularia rupicola
Rock Sedge	Carex rupestris
Rock Speedwell	Veronica fruticans
Rock Whitebeam	Sorbus rupicola
Rock Whitlowgrass	Draba norvegica
Rock-Rose (Common)	Helianthemum nummularium
Roddin	Sorbus aucuparia
Roddin-tree	Sorbus aucuparia
Roebuck	Rubus saxatilis
Roebuck-berry	Rubus saxatilis
Rofle the lady's purses	Capsella bursa-pastoris
Roid	Myrica gale
Rose Hips (Fruits from several species)	Rosa
Rose-noble	Scrophularia nodosa
Rosebay Willowherb	Chamerion angustifolium
Roseroot	Sedum rosea
Rot grass	Pinguicula vulgaris
Rough Chervil	Chaerophyllum temulum
Rough Clover	Trifolium scabrum
Rough Hawk's-beard	Crepis biennis
Rough Hawkbit	Leontodon hispidus
Rough Horsetail	Equisetum hyemale
Rough Meadow-grass	Poa trivialis
Round-fruited Rush	Juncus compressus
Round-leaved Crowfoot	Ranunculus omiophyllus
Round-Leaved Sundew	Drosera rotundifolia
Round-leaved Wintergreen	Pyrola rotundifolia
Rowan	Sorbus aucuparia
Royal Brachens	Osmunda regalis
Royal Fern	Osmunda regalis

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Ru	Thalictrum minus
Ru beg (to flow)	Thalictrum minus
Ruamalach (beacon, or warning)	Nymphaea alba
Ruamh (red)	Galium verum
Rue-leaved Saxifrage	Saxifraga tridactylites
Rugh	Thalictrum minus
Ruigh	Thalictrum minus
Ruin	Galium verum
Ruis	Sambucus nigra
Runch	Raphanus raphanistrum Sinapis arvensis
Runch-balls	Sinapis arvensis
Runchie	Raphanus raphanistrum Sinapis arvensis
Runchik	Raphanus raphanistrum Sinapis arvensis
Rusg conuisg	Ulex europaeus
Rush-leaved Fescue	Festuca arenaria
Russet Sedge	Carex saxatilis
Rustyback	Ceterach officinarum

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Ryfarts	Raphanus raphanistrum

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Ràmh-dhroigheann Mara	Hippophae rhamnoides

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Common name	Latin name(s)
Ròs Beag Bàn na h-Alba, Dreas nam Mucag	Rosa pimpinellifolia
Ròs Bog	Rosa mollis
Ròs Moire Fiadhaich	Andromeda polifolia
Ròs nan Con (dog rose)	Rosa canina
Ròs Shioraird	Rosa sherardii

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