Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Wild flowers 

Goldilocks buttercup

Ranunculus auricomus


Appearance

Straggly annual with a narrow branched stalk that bears yellow buttercup flowers. Stem with widely-spaced rosettes of 5-6 narrow, strap-like leaves that occasionally may have small side-lobes and are distally pointed.

Habitat

In wooded river bank.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023