 Marine algae occurring immediately offshore at the Fowlsheugh Nature Reserve include "Dudresnaya verticillata", "Sauvageaugloia griffithsiana", and "Streblonema infestans".On the clifftops are found a variety of flowering plants and grasses that offer additional biota infrastructure for the extensive butterfly populations resident at Fowlsheugh.Most of the blooming species flower in the period April through August.