Silverburn River

Notable species found at this location:
Bluebell, Broom, Buddleia, Coltsfoot, Common Butterbur, Common Chicory, Common Monkey-flower, Common Teasel, Crocus, Cuckoo-Pint, Cut-leaved Cranesbill, Daffodil, French Cranesbill, Giant Bindweed, Great Willowherb, Hedge Woundwort, Himalayan Balsam, Lesser Celandine, Marsh Woundwort, Meadowsweet, Ramsons, Red Bartsia, Snowdrop, Three-cornered Leek, Winter Heliotrope, Wood Anemone, Yellow Archangel
Other species found at this location:
Alexanders, Blackberry, Blackthorn, Bush Vetch, Cleavers, Common Daisy, Common Knapweed, Creeping Thistle, Dandelion, Drooping Sedge, European Gorse, Field Horsetail, Germander Speedwell, Greater Stitchwort, Hard Fern, Herb Robert, Marsh Thistle, Montbretia, Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage, Ox-eye daisy, Ragwort, Red Campion, Ribwort Plantain, Royal Fern, Scarlet Pimpernel, Self-heal, Spear Thistle, Yarrow
The Silverburn river flows from South Barrule to Castletown. Its banks are home to one of the most varied collections of wildflowers that can be found on the island.

Amongst others, you will find snowdrops, common butterbur, wood anemone and common monkey-flower growing along the Silverburn's banks - all species that are uncommon elsewhere on the island.
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