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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Chara vulgaris""

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Knockballymore Lough
…ase-rich. Marl deposition and high water quality, clarity and base-richness are characteristic features of marl lakes. Knockballymore Lough is one of the best examples of a marl lake in Northern Ireland and is notable for its clear, clean water and very low phytoplankton producti…
River Teme
…ype has a mostly northern and western distribution in Britain but is especially characteristic of the Welsh Marches. The Teme demonstrates a close relationship with the underlying geology. A short, upland section with nutrient-poor, relatively acidic water then changing to typica…
Pyllau Machynys (Machynys Ponds)
… indicators of habitat quality; there are also faunistic elements that are more characteristic of fens and marshes of lowland southern England and which are noticeably rare in Wales. The dragonfly fauna is particularly diverse. Machynys Ponds are additionally noted for their bot…
Hesledon Moor East
…rassland here is of particular interest because in places it displays an acidic character, a feature which, although now virtually lost and even here only weakly developed, is considered to have been palrticularly characteristic of drift deposits in this area of the Magnesian Lim…
Attenborough Gravel Pits
…y leaved duckweed Lemna trisulca, least duckweed Lemna minuta, common stonewort Chara vulgaris and the nationally scarce short leaved water starwort Callitriche truncata. The slow moving channel of the former River Erewash to the east of Attenborough village, together with other …
Calstone and Cherhill Downs
…chypodium pinnatum is widespread and locally abundant. Other grasses and sedges characteristic of the chalk which occur here are sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina, crested hair grass Koeleria macrantha, glaucous sedge Carex flacca and spring sedge Carex caryophyllea. The longer vegeta…
River Wharfe
…to slow running deep pools over silt. Areas of pavement are dominated by mosses characteristic of upland rivers including Cinclidotus fontinaloides, Platyhypnidium riparioides and Chiloscyphus polyanthos while in the sluggish silty sections higher plants typical of lowland situat…
King's Sedgemoor
… arrhiza, greater duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza, greater bladderwort Utricularia vulgaris, stoneworts Chara spp. and occasionally flowering rush Butomus umbellatus. Ditch banks are often herb rich with marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris, brookweed Samolus valerandi, meadow rue …
Tarn Hows
…d larch plantations, with small areas of dry heath dominated by heather Calluna vulgaris on the rockier parts of Tom Heights. Below the south west end of the Tarn lies a small area of fellside woodland comprising Harryfield Wood and Lane Head Coppice. This is of particular intere…
Wychwood
…rly along the broad rides and in glades. These include wild columbine Aquilegia vulgaris, green hellebore Helleborus viridis, greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, meadow sa…
Trinity Broads
…ads are one of the few systems clean enough to sustain a charophyte flora, with Chara globularis and C. vulgaris var. contraria present. The open water is surrounded by extensive areas of fringing reed swamp dominated by common reed Phragmites australis, with smaller stands of re…
Hell Kettles
… are rare or local. Hell Kettles comprises two pools of contrasting ecological character. The southern ‘Croft Kettle’ is fed by subterranean springs issuing from Magnesian Limestone. It has clear, highly calcareous waters and supports a luxuriant growth of stoneworts Chara hispi…
Orton Pit
…e British standing water classification system. The open water of the ponds is characterised by pondweeds Potamogeton species fen pondweed Potamogeton coloratus, fennel pondweed Potamogeton pectinatus, lesser pondweed Potamogeton pusillus and broad leaved pondweed P. natans, an …
Mill and Whiskershiel Burns
…palustris, grass of Parnassus Parnassia palustris, common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris and lesser clubmoss Selaginella selaginoides. Stonewort Chara sp. is often a feature. Areas of fen vegetation are dominated by jointed rush Juncus articulatus with bogbean Menyanthes trifoli…
Twyni Lacharn - Pentywyn / Laugharne - Pendine Burrows
…such as Eurydice pulchra. The lower to middle shore is populated by communities characterised by segmented worms, including cat worms Nephtys sp. and the lug worm Arenicola marina whose casts dominate the shore at this level. On the lower shore bivalve molluscs, such as the bande…
Blelham Tarn & Bog
…n are not well developed since the shore is steeply shelving although stonewort Chara sp., shoreweed Littorella uniflora, greater bladderwort Utricularia vulgaris agg., alternate flowered water milfoil Myriophyllum alterniflorum and the pondweeds Potamogeton alpinus, P. berchtold…
Sunbiggin Tarn & Moors and Little Asby Scar
…d Potamogeton berchtoldii, spike water milfoil Myriophyllum spicatum, stonewort Chara sp., common water crowfoot Ranunculus aquatilis and greater bladderwort Utricularia vulgaris. These calcareous waters are also rich in invertebrates; the flushes support two very rare snail spec…

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