British Botany

Cultivating ecological excellence

Who we are

British Botany is a unique business based in Liverpool and operating nationally that specialises in botanical plus habitat survey and assessment, licensing, and habitat restoration/recreation. Examples of services offered by British Botany includes: UKHab, Phase 1, National Vegetation Classification (NVC) and important plant survey in addition to other services such as Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) assessment, training, and events bookings. Directed by Joshua Styles MSc AMRSB MCIEEM with over 8 years’ commercial ecological experience as a technical authority and over 20 years’ botanical survey experience, we strive to offer a broad selection of tailored and high-quality services to industry standards.

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ONLINE COURSES

Sphagnum Field Identification

Sphagnum Field Identification

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Sphagnum mosses are amongst Britain's largest and most colourful bryophytes. From their origins around 600 million years ago, Britain now hosts 35 different Sphagnum species which form important components of most major peatlands. Over the course of around an hour, this pre-recorded course investigates:

-  Sphagnum as ecological landscape changers✅

- Adaptation and ecology ✅

- Their role in peatland restoration ✅

- Key morphological characteristics ✅

- The field identification of 13, easily identifiable and widespread species ✅

 


 

  • Sphagnum Field Identification

  • Learn about some of the single most important landscape changers on the planet, including 13 distinctive and widespread species found across Britain!
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  • Introduction to Bryophytes

  • Learn about a group of plants that predate the dinosaurs by hundreds of millions of years!
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  • Plants in the Planning Process

  • Want to learn more about relevant policy, legislation and other resources surrounding plants in the planning process, and the application to ecological reports?
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  • Journey into the JUNCACEAE

  • In a rush to learn about rushes? Then this introductory course to the group might be for you!
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  • Weeds, Bits and Beards

  • Want to know your dandelion look-a-likes? Then this course may be for you!
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  • Know your invasives: Cotoneasters

  • Ever felt confused in differentiating the 5 invasive Cotoneasters from the 90+ others that occur in Great Britain? Watch out for this course available now!
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Sphagnum Field Identification

Learn about some of the single most important landscape changers on the planet, including 13 distinctive and widespread species found across Britain! Order now

Introduction to Bryophytes

Learn about a group of plants that predate the dinosaurs by hundreds of millions of years! Order now

Plants in the Planning Process

Want to learn more about relevant policy, legislation and other resources surrounding plants in the planning process, and the application to ecological reports? Order Now

Journey into the JUNCACEAE

In a rush to learn about rushes? Then this introductory course to the group might be for you! Order now

Weeds, Bits and Beards

Want to know your dandelion look-a-likes? Then this course may be for you! Order Now

Know your invasives: Cotoneasters

Ever felt confused in differentiating the 5 invasive Cotoneasters from the 90+ others that occur in Great Britain? Watch out for this course available now! Order now