Lost 'botanical hotspot' identified at University of York campus

StudentNews newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

One of the special plants once found at Heslington Fields, the marsh helleborine orchid. The grounds, now occupied by the University of York's Campus East and parts of Campus West, were once part of Heslington Fields, an open-field system rich in rare plants, fens and wetlands.

One of the special plants once found at Heslington Fields, the marsh helleborine orchid. The grounds, now occupied by the University of York's Campus East and parts of Campus West, were once part of Heslington Fields, an open-field system rich in rare plants, fens and wetlands. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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