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redmaids

Scientific Name: Calandrinia

Family: Portulacaceae

Category: Dicot

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About The Red Maids' School and Calandrinia ciliata

This content addresses two distinct subjects: The Red Maids' School in Bristol, England, and the plant species Calandrinia ciliata, commonly known as Red Maids.

The Red Maids' School

The Red Maids' School is an independent day school for girls located in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, England. It offers education for girls aged 7-18. The school is a member of the Girls' Schools Association. Founded in 1634 by John Whitson, it is the oldest surviving girls' school in the country. The school is located at Westbury Road Westbury-on-Trym Bristol BS9 3AW England, and can be found online at redmaids.bristol.sch.uk.

The school is known for its academic achievements and is a top-ranked independent girls' school. It participates in various activities including sports (netball, hockey), music (musicals), and maintains a society for former pupils and staff.

Calandrinia ciliata (Red Maids)

Calandrinia ciliata, also known as Red Maids or desert rockpurselane, is a low-growing, slightly succulent winter annual broadleaf plant native to California.

Considerations for Pets

The text indicates that Calandrinia ciliata is slightly succulent. Pets, especially those prone to grazing on plants, might ingest parts of this plant. Monitor your pets and consult with a vet if you have concerns.

Distribution and Habitat (Calandrinia ciliata)

  • Native to California.