{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedules-5-and-8-order-1998/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedules-5-and-8-order-1998/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/878",
  "legislation_title": "The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules 5 and 8) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedules-5-and-8-order-1998",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Variation of Schedule 8",
  "text": "The following plants are hereby added to Schedule 8 to the Act:\nCommon Name\nScientific Name\nAnomodon, Long-leaved\nAnomodon longifolius\nBeech-lichen, New Forest\nEnterographa elaborata\nBluebell (in respect of section 13(2) only)\nHyacinthoides non-scripta\nBolete, Royal\nBoletus regius\nCladonia, Convoluted\nCladonia convoluta\nCut-grass\nLeersia oryzoides\nDeptford Pink (in respect of England and Wales only)\nDianthus armeria\nFeather-moss, Polar\nHygrohypnum polare\nStack Fleawort, South\nTephroseris integrifolia (ssp maritima)\nFungus, Hedgehog\nHericium erinaceum\nGoblin Lights\nCatolechia wahlenbergii\nSpike-rush, Dwarf\nEleocharis parvula\nMoss, Flamingo\nDesmatodon cernuus\nPolypore, Oak\nBuglossoporus pulvinus\nPuffball, Sandy Stilt\nBattarraea phalloides\nSulphur-tresses, Alpine\nAlectoria ochroleuca\nThreadmoss, Long-leaved\nBryum neodamense",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 8 was varied by S.I. 1988/288, 1992/2350."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/878/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:33:21.944568+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}