The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

THIS IS A DRAFT

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

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Dates
First year: 1789
Latest year: 1950

County Status
Casual

Family
Ranunculaceae

Total records held
5

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 0	0
Tetrads: 0	0
Hectads: 0	2

Conservation Status
I, F, D

Account last edited
Aug 28 2003

Explanation of terms

Species Details

(Locally extinct) Pheasant’s Eye was a very rare casual annual of cornfields. It has only ever been recorded twice for our area, in Spital (SK37) during 1903 and in Little Eaton (SK33) during 1911. Nationally it is listed as a vulnerable species in the Red List and as a species of Conservation Concern. It is a native of southern Europe.