The Somerset Rare Plants Group Photographic Competition was held on 23rd January 2016 at the Annual General Meeting.
The winner of the non plant category was ‘Down the Drain’ with ‘Sunshine and Showers’ as the runner up.
![Down the Drain - Ilminster (SJP)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Down-the-Drain-Ilminster-SJP-150x150.jpg)
![Sunshine and Showers - Glastonbury (FJR)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Sunshine-and-Showers-Glastonbury-FJR-150x150.jpg)
In the plant category indecision triumphed with three way draws for both first and second place. The winners were:
![Ranunculus bulbosus - Great Breach Wood - 9 May 15 (CHS)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Ranunculus-bulbosus-Great-Breach-Wood-9-May-15-CHS-150x150.jpg)
![Anagallis tenella - Quantocks (ITS)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Anagallis-tenella-Quantocks-ITS-150x150.jpg)
![Butomus umbellatus - Steart Marshes (GL)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Butomus-umbellatus-Steart-Marshes-GL-150x150.jpg)
The runners up were:
![Cirsium eriophorum (MAW)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Cirsium-eriophorum-Portishead-Down-MAW-150x150.jpg)
![Nardus stricta - Quantocks (FJR)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Nardus-stricta-Quantocks-FJR-150x150.jpg)
![Asplenium marinum - Minehead (ITS)](https://www.somersetrareplantsgroup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Asplenium-marinum-Minehead-ITS-150x150.jpg)