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You will find listed here, in alphabetical order by Common Name, all the British Wild Flowers species who's common name begins with "W" from our Flora and Fauna database. As there are a large number of species with similar names we have included the genus, species, phylum, family and kingdom to help you correctly select the one you are looking for. If we have images available the number of images is displayed in the right hand column and a link appears to those images under the species name.
All the wild flowers below are of the Kingdom Planate (Tracheobionta) and the Phylum Magnoliophyta.
This page only displays species that have common names, there is likely to be many more members of this species
in the main database that are found either in or around the British Isles or somewhere within the United Kingdom
that do not have common names they will however be marked native
, introduced
, etc. To access these
return to Flora and Fauna Menu and use the World Wildlife sub-menu.
If photographs are available the species name is displayed in bold with the camera icon
beside it along with the number of photos available. Similarly if
other types of image, e.g. paintings or drawings, are available the image icon
is displayed along with the number of images. To view the images click on the species name.
Where species are at risk or endangered the Common Name is displayed in red emboldened text.
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Wallflower. Aegean, |
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Wallpepper, Stonecrop, Biting, goldmoss stonecrop |
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Wall-rocket, Annual, annual wallrocket |
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Wall-rocket, Perennial, perennial wallrocket |
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Water Dropwort. Corky-fruited, corkyfruit waterdropwort |
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Water Dropwort. Fine-leaved, fineleaf waterdropwort |
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Water Dropwort. Hemlock, |
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Water Dropwort. Parsley, |
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Water Dropwort. Tubular, |
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Water Milfoil. Spiked, Eurasian watermilfoil |
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Water Milfoil. Whorled, |
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Water Starwort. Common, pond water-starwort |
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Water Starwort. Intermediate, narrowleaf waterstarwort |
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Watercress |
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Watercress. Fool's, European marshwort |
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Water-cress. Hybrid, |
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Watercress. Narrow-fruited, onerow yellowcress |
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Water-crowfoot. Thread-leaf, |
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Water-lily. Fringed, yellow floatingheart |
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Water-lily. Least, |
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Water-lily. White or European White, |
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Water-lily. Yellow, |
Nuphar lutea
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Water-milfoil. Alternate, |
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Water-parsnip. Greater, wideleaf waterparsnip |
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Water-parsnip. Lesser, cutleaf waterparsnip |
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Water-pepper |
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Water-pepper. Small, |
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Water-pepper. Tasteless, |
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Water-soldier |
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Water-Speedwell. Pink, |
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Water-Starwort |
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Water-starwort. Autumn, |
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Water-starwort. Intermediate, |
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Water-starwort. Pedunculate, |
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Water-starwort. Short-leaved, |
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Waterstarwort. Spring, |
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Water-starwort. Various-leaved, |
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Waterweed. Canadian, |
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Waterweed. Curly, oxygen-weed |
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Waterweed. Nuttall's, |
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Waterwort. Eight-stamened, |
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Waterwort. Six-stamened, |
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Wayfaring-tree |
Viburnum lantana
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Weasel's-snout, Lesser Snapdragon, linearleaf snapdragon |
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Weasel's-snout, Pale |
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Weld |
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Whitebeam |
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Whitebeam, Arran |
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Whitebeam, Bristol |
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Whitebeam, Devon (French Hales) |
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Whitebeam, Irish |
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Whitebeam, Lancaster |
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Whitebeam, Rock |
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Whitebeam, Wilmott's |
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Whitebeam, Wye |
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Whitebeam. English, |
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Whitebeam. Least, |
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Whitebeam. Ley's, |
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Whitebeam. Thin-leaved, |
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Whitebeam. White's, |
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Whitlowgrass. Common, |
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Whitlowgrass. Glabrous, |
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Whitlowgrass. Hairy, |
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Whitlowgrass. Hoary, twisted draba |
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Whitlowgrass. Wall, |
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Whitlowgrass. Yellow, |
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Whorl-grass. Water, |
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Willow, Crack, |
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Willow, Eared, |
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Willow, Foxtail |
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Willow, Goat, |
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Willow, Golden - White Willow |
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Willow, Green-leaved |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid |
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Willow, Hybrid - Silky-leaf osier - Broad-leaved Osier |
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Willow, Hybrid (Shrubby Osier) |
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Willow, Hybrid Crack |
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Willow, Large gray, |
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Willow, Laurel, |
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Willow, Purpleosier, |
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Willow, Pussy |
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Willow, Sharp-stipuled |
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Willow, Shrewsbury |
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Willow. Alond or Almond leaved, |
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Willow. Basket, Osier, |
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Willow. Creeping, |
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Willow. Downy, |
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Willow. Dwarf or Snowbed, |
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Willow. European or Dark-leaved, |
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Willow. Large gray, |
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Willow. Laurel-leaved, |
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Willow. Mountain, |
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Willow. Net-leaved or Netleaf, |
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