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Trotternish Ridge

…blage The steep slopes of the ridge support one of Britain’s largest extents of Alchemilla-rich Festuca/Agrostis grassland. In this calcareous grassland Alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina is abundant and smooth mountain lady’s mantle Alchemilla wichurae occurs in its only kno…

Stonethwaite Woods

…number of higher plants of note including alpine enchanter's nightshade Circaea alpina, alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina, viviparous fescue Festuca vivipara and mountain melick Melica nutans. The saxifrages Saxifraga aizoides and S. stellaris are found locally along the str…

Pillar and Ennerdale Fells

… type, of restricted distribution in Cumbria, dominated by alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina which forms a short sward with common bent, sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum and wild thyme Thymus praecox spp. arcticum. The crags themselves are made up of large blocks of…

Ben Heasgarnich

…lands are represented by the sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina, alpine lady’s-mantle Alchemilla alpina, moss campion Silene acaulis dwarf-herb communities. This is a form of calcareous grassland found only on a few upland sites. Ben Heasgarnich is particularly notable for its extensi…

Armboth Fells

…bsence of grazing. Yellow saxifrage is again abundant with alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina, viviparous fescue Festuca vivipara, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus and stone bramble Rubus saxatilis. Found locally in several gills are starry saxifrage Saxifraga stellaris, wood f…

Lower River Spey

…g. sea campion Silene uniflora), or montane habitats (e.g. alpine lady's-mantle Alchemilla alpina). Willows are abundant, particularly around recently abandoned channels which are also rapidly colonised by fringing and aquatic plants including curled pondweed Potamogeton crispus,…

Morven and Scaraben

… Salix herbacea, alpine clubmoss Diphasiastrum alpinum and alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina. The second type of alpine heath on this site is dominated by bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus and woolly hair moss Racomitrium lanuginosum. This plant community is particularly well-dev…

Glen Ey Gorge

…fescue grassland is also species rich with species such as alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina, northern bedstraw Galium boreale, common rock rose Helianthemum nummularium and quaking grass Briza media.

Low Wood

…Rocky outcrops along the upper margins of the wood support alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina, parsley fern Cryptogramma crispa and the moss Racomitrium lanuginosum. On the more nutrient rich basic soils of the lower slopes sessile oak is largely replaced in the canopy by ash…

Naddle Forest

…ure yews. Ungrazed rock ledges and crags in this area have alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina and yellow saxifrage Saxifraga aizoides whilst the gill also has wood fescue and Wilson's filmy fern Hymenophyllum wilsonii. A grass heath mosaic occurs between Low and High Forest w…

Ben Griams

…e acaulis ledge community and sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina/alpine lady’s-mantle Alchemilla alpina grass-heath. Upper crags and inaccessible ledges are dominated by mats of mountain avens interspersed with moss campion cushions. Other associated species include; wild thyme Thymus …

Beech Hill Wood

…a altissima occurs in abundance, together with plants like alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina, mountain melick Melica nutans, wood crane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, wall lettuce Mycelis muralis and wood rush Luzula sylvatica. Fourteen species of fern have been recorded includ…

Glencoyne Wood

…ies include the grass, viviparous fescue Festuca vivipara, alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina and, particularly on damp rocks, Wilson's filmy fern Hymenophyllum wilsonii. The chief interest of Glencoyne Wood lies in its outstanding bryophyte flora, 66 different species of mos…

Birk Fell

…pa to colonise, often in a characteristic association with alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina. The open ground at the top of the fell comprises a complex mosaic of heath, mat grass, fescue bent or heath rush Juncus squarrosus grassland, rocky outcrops; seepage zones and blank…

Shiel Dod

…ue Festuca vivipara, alpine meadow-rue Thalictrum alpinum, alpine lady’s-mantle Alchemilla alpina and alpine clubmoss Diphasiastrum alpinum. Where rock exposures include greywackes, the vegetation has an unusual character reflecting base-enrichment. Small areas of calcareous gras…

Helvellyn & Fairfield

…dstraw Galium boreale, stone bramble Rubus saxatilis, alpine saw wort Saussurea alpina, purple saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia and moss campion Silene acaulis. A number of rare arctic alpine species occur very locally, representing the last remnants of populations which have de…

Eastern Cairngorms

…tions to less acidic scree vegetation with an abundance of alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina and scurvy-grass Cochlearia officinalis. High-altitude vegetated crevices High-altitude crevice habitats on the granites of the Eastern Cairngorms are generally acidic and poor in va…

Finlarig Burn

…ch and includes species such as sanicle Sanicula europaea, alpine lady’s-mantle Alchemilla alpina, globeflower Trollius europaeus and yellow mountain saxifrage Saxifraga aizoides. Where nutrient-rich flushes occur, characteristic species such as grass-of-parnassus Parnassia palus…

Wasdale Screes

…eresting range of lowland species. Montane species such as alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina, alpine clubmoss Diphasiastrum alpinum and mountain saxifrage descend virtually to the lake shore and as a result attain their lowest recorded altitudes in England. Good populations …

Garbh Choire

…pport a species-rich dwarf-herb community characterised by alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina and least cinquefoil Sibbaldia procumbens. One rare variant of this community occurs in basic-rich areas where water seeps from seams of calc-silcate rock and runs over the ground su…

Swindale Meadows

…ng great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, pignut Conopodium majus, lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra, betony Betonica officinalis, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor and oxeye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare, as well as the less common mountain pansy Viola lutea are all widespread and locall…

Ronas Hill - North Roe

…orts Arctic-alpine plant communities, with species such as alpine lady’s-mantle Alchemilla alpina, alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpine, trailing azalea Kalmia procumbens, mountain sorrel Oxyria digyna and three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus occurring at an unusually low altitude. Rona…

Great Asby Scar

…p grikes but with a number of additional species including alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina, bog pimpernel Anagallis tenella, eyebright Euphrasia officinalis, fairy flax Linum catharticum, biting stonecrop Sedum acre and wild thyme, together with abundant blue moor grass. I…

Troutbeck

…Dungeon Gill SSSI and Tilberthwaite Gill SSSI and includes alpine lady's mantle Alchemilla alpina, roseroot Sedum rosea, mountain sorrel Oxyria digyna, alpine willowherb Epilobium anagallidifolium, green spleenwort Asplenium viride and at least three species of saxifrage, yellow,…

Beinn an Lochain

…ill Geranium sylvaticum, alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpine, smooth lady’s-mantle Alchemilla glabra and angelica Angelica sylvestris, as well as ferns such as lemon-scented fern Oreopteris limbosperma and hard fern Blechnum spicant. Beinn an Lochain provides one of the best represe…

Ardmeanach

…ommunities including mountain avens Dryas octopetala, alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpina, moss campion Silene acaulis and alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpine. The most notable species is Iceland-purslane Koenigia islandica. Here, in one of its two British localities, it grows ab…

Monar Forest

…rb ledge communities are present with species such as alpine saw wort Saussurea alpina, purple saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia and, on more acid ledges, Alchemilla glomerulans. Beneath these base-rich cliffs, flushed grassland has developed with chestnut rush Juncus castaneus a…

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