The Flora of Hutton Roof : Melica nutans

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Melica nutans - Mountain Melick

Melica nutans (Mountain Melick)

Photo: Hutton Roof on 14th June 2017

Comparisons
Top: Melica uniflora (Wood Melick)
Bottom: Melica nutans (Mountain Melick)

Photo: 29th May 2021
Lancelot Clark Storth
Shows Mountain Melick (top)
Wood Melick (bottom)

This photo shows comparison in fruiting heads of plants
Top is Melica uniflora (Wood Melick) and the bottom is Melica nutans (Mountain Melick)

My other Nature Sites

You might also wish to check out my other "nature" blogs which you can reach by clicking on the following links:

HUTTON ROOF'S SPECIAL FERNS AND MORE - A lovely blog showing the wild ferns and allies which are on the Hutton Roof complex. Depicts photos during fern development and also shows very interesting variants that appear from time to time.

EPIPACTIS ATRORUBENS AND MORE - A lovely blog of my studies into this rare wild orchid along with interesting photos and information on its hybrids and many varieties. Also a daily diary during the "epipactis" orchid season.

I LOVE ARNSIDE AND SILVERDALE - My general day to day nature finds with lots of photos of mine (and my kind contributors) to the Blog - its very casual and covers a large area but in the main (HUTTON ROOF).

NATURE, POETRY, SKETCHES, AND THE REST - This is a lovely blog containing my poetry, sketches, and my artistic side. - again its very casual and can be entertaining.