{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedules-5-and-8-order-1992/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedules-5-and-8-order-1992/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2350",
  "legislation_title": "The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules 5 and 8) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedules-5-and-8-order-1992",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Variation of Schedule 8",
  "text": "(1) The following plants are hereby added to Schedule 8 to the Act:\nCommon Name\nScientific Name\nBlackwort\nSouthbya nigrella\nCaloplaca, Snow\nCaloplaca nivalis\nCatapyrenium, Tree\nCatapyrenium psoromoides\nCatillaria, Laurer's\nCatellaria laureri\nCentaury, Slender\nCentaurium tenuiflorum\nCladonia, Upright Mountain\nCladonia stricta\nClary, Meadow\nSalvia pratensis\nCrystalwort, Lizard\nRiccia bifurca\nCudweed, Broad-leaved\nFilago pyramidata\nDock, Shore\nRumex rupestris\nEarwort, Marsh\nJamesoniella undulifolia\nFlapwort, Norfolk\nLeiocolea rutheana\nFrostwort, Pointed\nGymnomitrion apiculatum\nGentian, Dune\nGentianella uliginosa\nGentian, Early\nGentianella anglica\nGrimmia, Blunt-leaved\nGrimmia unicolor\nGyalecta, Elm\nGyalecta ulmi\nHawkweed, Northroe\nHieracium northroense\nHawkweed, Shetland\nHieracium zetlandicum\nHawkweed, Weak-leaved\nHieracium attenuatifolium\nLecanactis, Churchyard\nLecanactis hemisphaerica\nLecanora, Tarn\nLecanora archariana\nLecidea, Copper\nLecidea inops\nLichen, Arctic Kidney\nNephroma arcticum\nLichen, Ciliate Strap\nHeterodermia leucomelos\nLichen, Coralloid Rosette\nHeterodermia propagulifera\nLichen, Ear-lobed Dog\nPeltigera lepidophora\nLichen, Forked Hair\nBryoria furcellata\nLichen, Golden Hair\nTeloschistes flavicans\nLichen, Orange Fruited Elm\nCaloplaca luteoalba\nLichen, River Jelly\nCollema dichotomum\nLichen, Scaly Breck\nSquamarina lentigera\nLichen, Stary Breck\nBuellia asterella\nLiverwort\nPetallophyllum ralfsi\nLiverwort, Lindenberg’s Leafy\nAdelanthus lindenbergianus\nMoss\nDrepanocladius vernicosus\nMoss, Alpine Copper\nMielichoferia mielichoferi\nMoss, Baltic Bog\nSphagnum balticum\nMoss, Blue Dew\nSaelania glaucescens\nMoss, Blunt-leaved Bristle\nOrthotrichum obtusifolium\nMoss, Bright Green Cave\nCyclodictyon laetevirens\nMoss, Cordate Beard\nBarbula cordata\nMoss, Cornish Path\nDitrichum cornubicum\nMoss, Derbyshire Feather\nThamnobryum angustifolium\nMoss, Dune Thread\nBryum mamillatum\nMoss, Glaucous Beard\nBarbula glauca\nMoss, Green Shield\nBuxbaumia viridis\nMoss, Hair Silk\nPlagiothecium piliferum\nMoss, Knothole\nZygodon forsteri\nMoss, Large Yellow Feather\nScorpidium turgescens\nMoss, Millimetre\nMicromitrium tenerum\nMoss, Multifruited River\nCryphaea lamyana\nMoss, Nowell’s Limestone\nZygodon gracilis\nMoss, Rigid Apple\nBartramia stricta\nMoss, Round-leaved Feather\nRhyncostegium rotundifolium\nMoss, Schleicher’s Thread\nBryum schleicheri\nMoss, Triangular Pygmy\nAcaulon triquetrum\nMoss, Vaucher’s Feather\nHypnum vaucheri\nMudwort, Welsh\nLimosella australis\nNaiad, Slender\nNajas flexilis\nOrache, Stalked\nHalimione pedunculata\nOrchid, Lapland Marsh\nDactylorhiza lapponica\nPannaria, Caledonia\nPannaria ignobilis\nParmelia, New Forest\nParmelia minarum\nParmentaria, Oil Stain\nParmentaria chilensis\nPenny-cress, Perfoliate\nThlaspi perfoliatum\nPertusaria, Alpine Moss\nPertusaria bryontha\nPhyscia, Southern Grey\nPhyscia tribacioides\nPine, Ground\nAjuga chamaepitys\nPlantain, Floating Water\nLuronium natans\nPseudocyphellaria, Ragged\nPseudocyphellaria lacerata\nPsora, Rusty Alpine\nPsora rubiformis\nRampion, Spiked\nPhyteuma spicatum\nRustworth, Western\nMarsupella profunda\nSaxifrage, Marsh\nSaxifrage hirulus\nSolenopsora, Serpentine\nSolenopsora liparina\nStonewort, Bearded\nChara canescens\nTurpswort\nGeocalyx graveolens\n(2) The following plants are hereby removed from Schedule 8 to the Act:\nCommon Name\nScientific Name\nLavender, Sea\n{ Limonium paradoxum\n{ Limonium recurvum\nSpurge, Purple\nEuphorbia peplis",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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