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The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Exceptions to section 14) (Scotland) Order 2012

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PART 2Types of plants specified for the purposes of section 14(2B)(b) of the 1981 Act (types of plants to which section 14(2) does not apply)

Common nameLatin nameExtent
Column (1)Column (2)Column (3)
NOTE: The common name or names given in column (1) of the table are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.
AshFraxinus excelsiorAll Scotland
Atlas cedarCedrus atlanticaAll Scotland
Austrian pinePinus nigra ssp. nigraAll Scotland
Bay willowSalix pentandraAll Scotland
BeechFagus sylvaticaAll Scotland
Birch, specifc hybridBetula pendula x pubescens (B. x aurata) hybrid birchAll Scotland
Bird cherryPrunus padusAll Scotland
Bishop pinePinus muricataAll Scotland
Black currantRibes nigrumAll Scotland
Black poplarPopulus nigra all sspAll Scotland
BlackthornPrunus spinosaAll Scotland
BuglossAnchusa arvensisAll Scotland
Cedar-of-LebanonCedrus libaniAll Scotland
CharlockSinapis arvensisAll Scotland
Coastal redwoodSequoia sempervirensAll Scotland
Common alderAlnus glutinosaAll Scotland
Common elderSambucus nigraAll Scotland
Common frumitoryFumaria officinalisAll Scotland
Common hawthornCrataegus monogynaAll Scotland
Common poppyPapaver rhoeasAll Scotland
Corn flowerCentaurea cyanusMainland, Orkney and Shetland
Corn marigoldGlebionis segetumAll Scotland
Corn spurreySpregula arvensisAll Scotland
Corsican pinePinus nigra ssp. laricioAll Scotland
Crab appleMalus sylvestris ssp sylvestrisAll Scotland
Crack willowSalix fragilisAll Scotland
Cut leaves crane’s-billGeranium dissectumAll Scotland
Dark leaved willowSalix myrsinifoliaAll Scotland
DeodarCedrus deodaraAll Scotland
Dog roseRosa caninaAll Scotland
Douglas-firPseudotsuga menziesiiAll Scotland
Dwarf birchBetula nanaAll Scotland
Eastern hemlockTsuga canadensisAll Scotland
European larchLarix deciduaAll Scotland
European silver firAbies albaAll Scotland
Field forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisAll Scotland
Field mapleAcer campestreMainland only
Field pansyViola arvensisAll Scotland
Field woundwortStachys arvensisMainland, Orkney and Hebrides
GeanPrunus aviumAll Scotland
Glaucous dog roseRosa caesia ssp glaucaAll Scotland
Goat willow (Pussy willow or Great sallow)Salix capreaAll Scotland
GooseberryRibes uva-crispaAll Scotland
Grand firAbies grandisAll Scotland
Grey alderAlnus incanaAll Scotland
Grey poplarPopulus x canescensAll Scotland
Guelder roseViburnum opulusAll Scotland
Hairy dog roseRosa caesia ssp caesiaAll Scotland
Hedge mustardSisymbrium officinaleAll Scotland
HollyIlex aquifoliumAll Scotland
HornbeamCarpinus betulusMainland only
Horse chestnutAesculus hippocastanumAll Scotland
Hybrid aspenPopulus tremula x Populus tremuloidesAll Scotland
Hybrid black poplarPopulus x canadensisAll Scotland
Hybrid larchLarix x marschlinsii / Larix x eurolepisAll Scotland
Japanese larchLarix kaempferiAll Scotland
Japanese red-cedarCryptomeria japonicaAll Scotland
Large hemp-nettleGaleopsis speciosaAll Scotland
Large-leaved limeTilia platyphyllosAll Scotland
Lawson cypressChamaecyparis lawsonianaAll Scotland
Leyland cypressX Cupressocyparis leylandiiAll Scotland
LimeTilia platyphyllos and Tilia x europaea (Tillia cordata x Tilia platyphyllos)All Scotland
Lodgepole pinePinus contorta var.latifoliaAll Scotland
Long-headed poppyPapaver dubiumAll Scotland
Macedonian pinePinus peuceAll Scotland
Mountain pinePinus mugoAll Scotland
Noble firAbies proceraAll Scotland
Nootka cypressChamaecyparis nootkatensisAll Scotland
Norway mapleAcer platanoidesAll Scotland
Norway sprucePicea abiesAll Scotland
Oak, specific hybridQuercus petraea x Quercus robur (Quercus x rosacea) hybrid oakAll Scotland
Omorika sprucePicea omorikaAll Scotland
Osier willowSalix viminalisAll Scotland
Pacific silver firAbies amabilisAll Scotland
Pedunculate oakQuercus roburAll Scotland
Petty spurgeEuphorbia pepliusAll Scotland
Purple willowSalix purpureaAll Scotland
Rauli beechNothofagus nervosa (= procera)All Scotland
Red alderAlnus rubraAll Scotland
Red oakQuercus rubraAll Scotland
Roble beechNothofagus obliquaAll Scotland
Scentless mayweedTripleurospermum inodorumAll Scotland
Scots pinePinus sylvestrisAll Scotland
Sessile oakQuercus petraeaAll Scotland
Sherards downy roseRosa sherardiiAll Scotland
Silver birchBetula pendulaAll Scotland
Sitka sprucePicea sitchensisAll Scotland
Small-leaved imeTilia cordataAll Scotland
Soft downy roseRosa mollisAll Scotland
SpindleEuonymus europaeusAll Scotland
Sun spurgeEuphorbia helioscopiaAll Scotland
Sweet briarRosa rubiginosaAll Scotland
Sweet chestnutCastanea sativaAll Scotland
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusAll Scotland
Tea-leaved willowSalix phylicifoliaAll Scotland
WalnutSpecies of the genus JuglansAll Scotland
WeldReseda luteolaMainland only
WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteumAll Scotland
Western hemlockTsuga heterophyllaAll Scotland
Western red cedarThuja plicataAll Scotland
White campionSilene latifoliaAll Scotland
White poplarPopulus albaAll Scotland
White willowSalix albaAll Scotland
WhitebeamSorbus aria sensu latoMainland only
Wych elmUlmus glabraAll Scotland
YewTaxus baccataAll Scotland

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