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Ryde Cemetery Tree List – 2013

List of Trees and Shrubs found in Ryde Cemetery compiled by IW Gardens Trust in 2013

Tree Number Latin Name Common Name Comments
1.
 Prunus species Ornamental Cherry Not in good condition
1a. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable bush
2. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
2a. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable bush
2b. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable bush
2c. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable bush
2d. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable bush
3. Prunus species Ornamental Cherry
4. Ilex aquifolium Common Holly
4a. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable sapling
5. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
6. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
6a. Laurus nobilis Bay Large self-seeded 15ft
6b. Laurus nobilis Bay Large self-seeded 15ft
6c. Laurus nobilis Bay Large self-seeded 15ft
6d. Laurus nobilis Bay Large self-seeded 15ft
7. Taxus baccata Irish Yew
8. Taxus baccata Irish Yew
8a. Fraxinus excelsior Ash Seedling
9x Prunus cerasifolia ‘Nigra’ Myrobalan Plum Dying
9a. Cornus ? Dogwood Seedling of size
10x Prunus species Ornamental Cherry Dying
11. Tilia x europa Common Lime
12. Prunus cerasisfolia ‘Nigrifolia’ Myrobalan Plum
13. Fraxinus excelsior Ash
14. Tilia x europa Common Lime
15. Fraxinus excelsior Ash
16. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
17. Fraxinus excelsior Ash
18. Fraxinus excelsior Ash
19. Fraxinus excelsior Ash
20. Fraxinus excelsior Ash
21x Ulmus glabra Wych Elm not found
21a x Ulmus glabra Wych Elm not found
22. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
23. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
24. Taxus baccata Common Yew
25. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
26. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana or possibly obtusa Lawson or Hinoki Cypress Poor specimen
27. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
28. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
29. Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash
30. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
31. x Chamaecyparis lawsoniana or possibly obtusa Lawson or Hinoki Cypress Virtually dead
32. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
33. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
34. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly
35. Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash
36. Fraxinus excelsior ‘Pendula’ Weeping Ash
37. x Cedrus deodora Deodar Cedar Could not find
38. x Fagus sylvatica Common Beech Could not find
39. Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash Two specimens from seedlings
40. Ecyparis lawsoniana ‘Fletcherii’ or ‘Elwoodii’
41. Ilex aquifolium Holly
42. x Fagus sylvatica Beech Dead
43. Fagus sylvatica purpurea Purple Beech
44. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly Female tree with berries
45. Ilex aquifoloum – ‘Golden King’? Common Holly Female
46. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
47. Cupressus macrocarpa ? Monterey Cyprus
48. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana or possibly obtusa Lawson or Hinoki Cypress Has sapling holly alongside
49. Cupressus macrocarpa Monterey Cyprus
50. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
51. Taxus baccata Irish Yew
51a. Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash 12ft seedling on grave
52. Fagus sylvatica purpurea Purple Beech
53. Quercus robur Common Oak
54. Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash Multi stemmed
55. Quercus robur Common Oak
56. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
57. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
58. Craetegus monogyna Hawthorn Self-seeded and covered in brambles
59. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew Chopped, poor condition but could be revived
60. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
61. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
62. Thuja plicata Western Red Cedar?
63. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
64. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
65. Thuja plicata Western Red Cedar?
66. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
66a. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable specimen
66b. Laurus nobilis Bay Sizeable specimen
Row between these 2 trees Taxus baccata – 12 specimens Common Yews Very new young specimens
67. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
68. x Thuja plicata Western Red Cedar? Not found
69. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
70. x Salix caprea Goat Willow Not found
71. Salix caprea Goat Willow
72. x Aesculus hippocatanum Horse Chestnut Not found
73. Laurus nobilis Bay Plus 3 more in this line
74. x Viburnum tinus Laurustinus Not found
75. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
76. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
77. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
78. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
79. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
80. Quercus robur Common Oak
81. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
82. Laurus nobilis Bay
83. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
84. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly
85. Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut
86. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly
86a. Laurus nobilis Bay Reasonable size
87. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
88. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
89. x Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ? Cannot account for this one. Bay instead.
90. Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut
91. x Fagus sylvatica Common Beech Not found, Bay instead
92. Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ?
93. x Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ? Tree removed
94. x Pinus nigra Corsican Pine ? Tree removed
95. x Tilia x europa Common Lime Tree removed
96. x Tilia x europa Common Lime Tree removed
97. x Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash Tree removed
98. x Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew Tree removed
99. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
100. Quercus ilex Holm Oak
101. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
102. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
103. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
104. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
105. Ilex aquifolium Holly Variegated male
106. x Ilex aquifolium Holly Cannot see for ivy!
107. x Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash Not seen but a good variegated holly possibly ‘Silver Queen’ by path
108. x Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew Not seen but Common Ash in place
109. Taxus baccata Common Yew Male
110. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
111. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
112. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
112.a Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew Sizeable specimen
113. Laurus nobilis Bay
114. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly
115. x Prunus lusitanica Laurel Not seen
115a. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly Small specimen
115b Acer pseudoplatanux Sycamore On border
116. Quercus ilex Holm Oak
117. Cedrus deodora Deodar Cedar
118. Quercus robur Common Oak
119. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew
120. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew ?
121. Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Irish Yew Said this was a Bay
122. x Ilex auifolium Holly No, this is a Bay
122a. Quercus ilex Holm Oak Sizeable
122b. Lauris nobilis Bay Sizeable
122c. Quercus ilex Holm Oak Sizeable
122d. Lauris nobilis Bay Sizeable
123. x ? Could have been a holly ? Similar habitat Dead
124. x ? ? May have been a beech Virtually dead
124a. Ilex aquifoloum Common Holly Sizeable
125. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana or possibly obtusa Lawson or Hinoki Cypress
126. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana or possibly obtusa Lawson or Hinoki Cypress
27. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana or possibly obtusa Lawson or Hinoki Cypress

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THOSE IN RED ARE NEW SINCE LAST LIST, AS FAR AS WE CAN CONFIRM

THOSE WITH RED CROSS ONLY ARE LOST OR UNSEEN

MANY SEEDLINGS AND SMALL SAPLINGS ON OR VERY CLOSE TO GRAVES, TOO NUMEROUS TO PLACE

MAINLY BAYS

If you would like to help find, identify and record any of the flora and fauna to be found in Ryde Cemetery please get in touch.