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Mountain Meadows

…and the grasslands of the coast. The southern, northern and early marsh orchids Dactylorhiza praetermissa, Dactylorhiza purperella and Dactylorhiza incarnate respectively, heath spotted-orchid D. maculata, early-purple orchid Orchis mascula, and common twayblade Neottia ovata are…

Lytham St Annes Dunes

…on range. In damper areas large populations of common spotted and marsh orchids Dactylorhiza fuchsii, Dactylorhiza incarnate and Dactylorhiza purperella occur with their hybrid D. fuchsii 3 praetermissa. There are also abundant marsh helleborine Epipactis palustris, marsh pennywo…

Gweunydd Hendre Eynon (Hendre Eynon Pastures)

… too. The wetter areas support eleven different sedges and five marsh orchids – Dactylorhiza fuchsii, D. maculata spp ericetorum, D. praetermissa, Dactylorhiza purperella and Dactylorhiza incarnate. Cowslips Primula veris grow on the drier, raised areas and in places, large bould…

South Hylton Pasture

…a sylvestris and large populations of common spotted and northern marsh orchids Dactylorhiza fuchsii and Dactylorhiza purperella. The pasture supports several species of butterflies in particular common blue and meadow brown.

Little Asby Inrakes and Outrakes

…arsh marigold Caltha palustris and the heath spotted and northern marsh orchids Dactylorhiza maculata and Dactylorhiza purperella. The ‘Inrakes’ contains areas of calcareous flush and areas of drier grassland akin to those already described. However, the major part of the unit is…

Ludderburn and Candlestick Mires

…armica and occasionally the common spotted orchid and the northern morsh orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and Dactylorhiza purperella. Added habitat diversity to the site as a whole is provided by areas of open water such as Podnet Tarn which was created by flooding and loss of valley…

Shibdon Pond

…assland features large populations of common spotted and northern marsh orchids Dactylorhiza fuchsii and Dactylorhiza purperella respectively plus their hybrids. Willow scrub Salix spp. has started to invade this area, whilst adjacent patches of drier grassland have been colonise…

Hallow Hill

…is, brooklime Veronica beccabunga and common spotted and northern marsh orchids Dactylorhiza fuchsii and Dactylorhiza purperella. Such communities merge into tall fen vegetation towards the lowermost part of the hill where there are slight depressions. Brown sedge Carex disticha,…

Cornriggs Meadows

…rex caryophyllea, bugle Ajuga reptans, heath spotted and Northern marsh orchids Dactylorhiza maculata and Dactylorhiza purperella, fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus, tormentil Potentilla erecta and devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis. The past…

Ballymacallion

…lready mentioned several orchids were recorded including, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, early marsh orchid Dactylorhiza incarnate and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella. Other notable plants include whorled caraway Carum verticillatum which is abundant on…

Cadair Idris

…opsea, lesser twayblade Neottia cordata, common twayblade L. ovata, frog orchid Dactylorhiza viridis, early marsh orchid Dactylorhiza incarnata and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella. Some of these orchids are regionally rare. Globeflower Trollius europaeus is widespre…

High Leys

…d. Devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis is abundant, with heat spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata spp ericetorum locally frequent and lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica rather less so. Notable as occasionals are species characteristic of more base rich conditions such as grass o…

Tranmire

…opulation of marsh orchids, many being hybrids and including early marsh orchid Dactylorhiza incarnata, northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella and heath spotted orchid D. maculata spp. ericetorum. Drier grassland is dominated by tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa, cr…

Black Moss

…es trifoliata, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis and common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii. Northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella has also been recorded. Separated from the main body of the moss by a small lagg soakway is an area of fen dominated by soft and sha…

Moss Carr

…og mosses Sphagnum spp.. Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos and heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata spp. ericetorum are two locally rare species found here. Much of the rest of the central part of the site is wetter and subject to waterlogging by less acidic water, slightly ric…

Rhyllech Uchaf

…present at this site including the nationally scarce narrow-leaved marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza traunsteinerioides, broad-leaved cotton grass Eriophorum latifolium, lesser water-plantain Baldellia ranunculoides, few-flowered spike-rush Eleocharis quinqueflora and lesser clubmoss Sel…

Wester Balgair Meadow

…ueflora. The site is a stronghold for orchids, and includes: early marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza incarnate; northern marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza purperella; fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea; and lesser butterfly orchid Platanthera bifolia.

Portheiddy Moor

…niculatus and sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus. The southern marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa is especially abundant in this zone, and in places short swards of greater tussock-sedge become a prominent element in the turf. Scattered plants of marsh lousewort Pedicular…

Dabble Bank

…ry plantain Plantago media, lady’s bedstraw Galium verum, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella. Small areas of fine turf are found on thin soils. These are dominated by sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina with wild thyme Thymus pol…

Drumburgh Moss

…ield includes lesser butterfly orchid Platanthera bifolia, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata spp. ericetorum, northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella and the rare adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. The calcareous nature of the railway line supports two differen…

Holywell Pond

…s foot Dactylis glomerata and supports populations of the common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and the northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella.

Haggs Bank

…species present. On the wet area to the south of the site common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, heath spotted orchid D. maculata, northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella and common twayblade Neottia ovata can all be found. In the vicinity of the quarry, to the north o…

Pant y Panel

…thecium ossifragum, purple moor grass Molinia caerulea and heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata. Other orchids found here include northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella, both species of butterly orchid Platnathera spp., fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea and the reg…

Swindale Meadows

… occasionally and there are several colonies of common and heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and D. maculata spp. ericetorum and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella. In the more boggy areas species present include common cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium, bo…

Denny Muir

…ecies are the array of orchids found on Denny Muir, for instance common spotted Dactylorhiza fuchsii, heath spotted-orchid D. maculata spp. ericetorum, northern marsh Dactylorhiza purperella, greater butterfly Platanthera chlorantha and lesser butterfly orchid P. bifolia. Althoug…

West Bradieston and Craig of Garvock

…x disticha also occurs. Throughout these wetland habitats common spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, heath spotted-orchid D. maculata and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella, plus hybrids between them, are common together with lesser butterfly orchid. Fen meadow Lowla…

Moorgreen Meadows

…nd is of exceptional scientific importance for its populations of marsh orchids Dactylorhiza. In particular the site includes a geographically isolated population of the Northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella, the nearest other localities being in Wales, Staffordshire and …

Broad Dales

…. panicea and spring sedge Carex caryophyllea. A colony of heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata spp. ericetorum occurring close to the western edge with a few plants of northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purperella is of particular interest. The vegetation of the western se…

Wet Sleddale Meadows

… Alchemilla xanthochlora and Alchemilla glabra, common and heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and D. maculata spp ericetorum and melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum which is also locally frequent along a ditch bank forming the north west boundary. Other species of int…

Fulwell & Carley Hill Quarries

… Ophyris apifera, which is found here an association with common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and northern marsh orchid D. purperella is also of interest. The rich variety of plants provide refuge and a food source for a diverse invertebrate fauna, including, a variety of …

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