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Drumlougher Lough
…n shallow waters at the edge of the lake. Swamp vegetation with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris and bottle sedge Carex rostrata occurs in rocky shallows around the edge of the lake and also fringing the peat cuttings. The fen vegetatio…
Brackagh Bog
…pp. are found. The open water pools also support open stands of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bottle sedge Carex rostrata swamp. Over time the decaying swamp vegetation slowly builds up and begins to infill the cuttings and pools, resulting in the loss of surface water…
Drumcarn
…wamp community is dominated by bottle sedge Carex rostrata with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata. Bulrush Typha latifolia occurs locally. The fen is dominated by species such as bottle sedge Carex rostrata and marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palu…
Moyrourkan Lough
…ge Carex rostrata, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and water horsetail Equisetllm fluviatile, with frequent bulrush Typha latifolia, cowbane Cicuta virosa, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, water forget-me-not Myosotis seorpioides and occasional gypsywort Lyeopus europaeus and…
Lough na blaney bane
…n is partially fringed by a band of emergent swamp dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bottle sedge Carex rostrata with occasional stands of common club rush Schoenoplectus lacustris and bulrush Typha latifolia. Along the western shore of the lough the swamp is …
Lough Gullion
…a high diversity of vegetation communities comprising stands of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and common reed Phragmites australis. Most notably, the swamp community to the east of Lough Gullion supports the scarce lesser bulrush Typha angustif…
Greenan
…dge Carex rostrata with frequent bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and greater bladderwort Utricularia vulgaris. Within the swamp, there are floating mats dominated by mosses such as Sphagnum squarrosum, Spha…
Aghanaglack
…e Neottia ovata, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata and marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre. Where the local conditions create drier soils, species typical of more mesotrophic grassland occur amongst the fen meadow, such as common knapweed Centaurea nigra, meadow sweet Fil…
Chasewater And The Southern Staffordshire Coalfield Heaths
…leaved sundew Drosera rotundifolia merges into a community with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and hemp agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum indicative of a more nutrient rich water supply. As the valley broadens out into a basin and the soil…
Castle Enigan
…the vegetation is characterised by bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and creeping bent Agrostis stolonifera, growing over a well-developed and hummocky layer of mosses bryophytes dominated by Calliergonell cuspidatum and Calliergon cordifolium. Thi…
Quoile
…h Typha latifolia. Areas of tall fen are more species-rich with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, water mint Mentha aquatica, water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, creeping bent Agrostis stolonifera and bottle sedge Carex rostrata. In slightly drier locations these specie…
Glaslyn
…aces the grassland grades into swamp, marked by the presence of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, and reed canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea. The many depressions and stagnant pools within the areas of wet woodland create a very wet, diverse and sometimes flooded site. Pools …
Lough McCall
…lly fringed by a narrow band of bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Lough McCall is a transitional mire which is comprised of a mosaic of base-rich fen, base-poor fen and scrub. The fen vegetation surrounding the northern and western shores of th…
Ballybannan
… grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris and lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula. To the east of the road there is a mosaic of fen with shallow pools and scattered gorse Ulex europ…
Morfa a Chraig Cwm Ivy / Cwm Ivy Marsh and Tor
…flowered rush Juncus subnodulosus dominates in some areas, with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, yellow flag and greater bird’s foot trefoil. Further areas of marshy grassland are characterised by soft-rush Juncus effusus and jointed-rush Juncus articulatus, with greater bir…
Tullybrick Lough
…wamp dominated by common club rush Sehoenoplectus lacustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. This is backed by great fen sedge Cladium mariseus and common reed Phragmites australis. The vegetation adjoining the swamp communities varies around the lough. To the east, ther…
Houghton Regis Marl Lakes
…ere there is a mosaic of other characteristic species including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre, lesser bulrush Typha angustifolia, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, hard rush Juncus inflexus and jointed rush Juncus articulatus.
Tonnagh Quarry
…requent in the sward with jointed rush Juncus articulatus, variegated horsetail Equisetum variegatum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, quaking grass Briza media, glaucous sedge Carex flacca, common sedge Carex nigra, carnation sedge Carex panicea and star sedge Carex echinat…
Ewefell Mire
… mosses Sphagnum spp. with some emergent water plants including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata. Where the calcareous waters leave the ground a spring community dominated by the moss Philonotis fontana is found. Blinks Montia fontana, marsh …
Carey Valley
…like most of Loughareema which is subject to periodic drainage. Water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bottle sedge Carex rostrata swamp has developed in the shallow waters around the periphery of the Lough with transitions to fen communities with common sedge Carex nigra, bogb…
Gwaun Efail-Llwydiarth
…tus, common sedge Carex nigra, marsh-marigold Caltha palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, greater bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus, creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens and the locally uncommon northern marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella. Other associated spec…
Crossbane Lough
…n shallow areas near the edge. The swamp fringe is dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata. Stands of herb rich vegetation are scattered throughout the area. Around the shore of Crossbane Locugh the fen is …
Lytham St Annes Dunes
…s and knotted pearlwort Sagina nodosa, as well as the rare variegated horsetail Equisetum variegatum and the uncommon yellow bird's nest orchid Hypopitys monotropa and small fruited yellow sedge Carex serotina. The largest slack in the south west corner of the site is permanentl…
Longmoor Bog
… a number of higher plants, particularly acid tolerant species. Water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and white sedge Carex canescens are abundant and bottle sedge Carex rostrata also occurs frequently. Other species include hard fern Blechnum spicant, narrow buckler fern Dryopter…
Gwaun Ystrad Caron
…inks Montia fontana, reed canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Five main plant communities occur in the site, the dominant species in each case being (i) water sedge Carex aquatilis – the only known example in Ceredigion; (ii) sharp-flowered…
Gwaun Troed-rhiw-seiri a Llyn Mynydd-gorddu
…e colonies of broad-leaved pondweed Potamogeton natans and much water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, together with water-pepper Polygonum hydropiper and bottle sedge Carex rostrata at its edges. Common sallow Salix atrocinerea forms a carr at the eastern end. To the south and ea…
Derryvore
…tings are dominated by branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, forming an unusual community that has not been widely recorded from other wetlands in Northern Ireland. Frequent associates within these flooded cuttings include bogbean Menyanth…
Trefeiddan Moor
…nent pool and is dominated by bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. The surrounding tall-fen vegetation merges with purple moor-grass Molinia caerulea – dominated grassland above. Small disused clay pits, many with permanent water, occur in this …
Lough Corry
…orm floating rafts on the surface. Emergent vegetation includes water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile swamp, which dominates the open water in the western half of the lake, while bottle sedge Carex rostrata swamp occurs along much of the shoreline, occasionally replaced by common …
Tranmire
…t Mentha aquatica. In places marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and horsetail Equisetum fluviatile are locally abundant, whilst marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris occur occasionally. There is a large population of marsh orchids, many bei…
Castlecoole
…Coole with species such as common reed Phragmites australis and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. In places, this grades into areas of wet grassland with species such as crested dog's tail Cynosurus cristatus, sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, quaking-grass Briza medi…
Whitespots
…areas typically have sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and, again, frequent northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/whitespots-assi
Afon Cleddau Dwyreiniol / Eastern Cleddau River
…ch as long-beaked water feather moss, brook-side feather-moss Hygroamblystegium fluviatile, alpine water-moss, fox-tail feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum and river feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare, the liverworts endive pellia Pellia endiviifolia, broad-leaved pellia, St Win…
Llyn Goddionduon
…ent and floating-leaved vegetation, dominated by such plants as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common spike-rush Eleocharis palustris, common reed Phragmites australis, floating pondweed Potamogeton natans, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and white water lily Nymphaea alba. …
Sunbiggin Tarn & Moors and Little Asby Scar
…mmon spike rush Eleocharis palustris, soft rush Juncus effusus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and mare's tail Hippuris vulgaris. More restricted fen communities include a type dominated by tufted sedge Carex elata, a very local and mainly eas…
Llyn Ty'n y Mynydd
…re. Bottle Sedge Carex rostrata is dominant and associated with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbeam Menyanthes trifoliata and common cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium. Fringing the site are areas of wet heath with purple moor grass Molinia caerulea, cross leaved hea…
Loch of Mey
…tensive patches dominated by marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile or bottle sedge Carex rostrata. The shallower areas of the loch have stands of common spike rush Eleocharis palustris. The nationally scarce narrow small-reed Calamagrostis strict…
St. David's Airfield Heaths
…aun Llechell are noted for their swamp communities dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and grey willow Salix cinerea. A small summer pool with bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata becomes a large open water area each winter. Waun Trefloda…
Southerndown Coast
… a wetland community dominated by yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and fool’s water-cress Apium nodiflorum. The nationally rare tuberous thistle Cirsium tuberosum, purple gromwell Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum and shore dock Rumex rupestris occur…
Cadair Idris
…ed point the Nant Cadair becomes slow moving and a thin bed of water horsetails Equisetum fluviatile has formed. The upper reaches have rock, scree and boulder fields. There is also neutral grassland within the site. An important outlying population of the nationally scarce marsh…
Puxton Moor
…rt Oenanthe fistulosa, water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile are all common. Also present are flowering rush Butomus umbellatus and cyperus sedge Carex pseudocyperus both of which are declining in south west England. Many of the less frequ…
Wimbledon Common
…as bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, bulbous rush Juncus bulbosus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and several species of bog moss Sphagnum, including S. palustre and S. fimbriatum. There are several ponds on the Common. The disused Bluegate gravel workings with it's variable w…
Kyle of Sutherland Marshes
…rata, common sedge C. nigra, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris. Some of the areas of fen form quaking mires with transitions to open water. The wettest areas grade into stands of water sedge Carex aqua…
Bentley Priory
…with ancient woodland, creeping jenny Lysimachia nummularia and great horsetail Equisetum telmateia. Other woodland on the site contains a more varied canopy including wild cherry Prunus avium and rarely wild service tree Sorbus torminalis, both of which are largely associated wi…
Portheiddy Moor
…d bur-reed Sparganium erectum, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata is frequent. Tussocks of greater tussock-sedge Carex paniculata line the small stream and springheads. O…
Churnet Valley
…grass Phalaris arundinacea, marsh marigold Caltha palustris and great horsetail Equisetum telmateia. The drier sub community is dominated by tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa with broad buckler fern Dryopteris dilatata, dog’s mercury Mercurialis perennis, ramsons Allium urs…
Silver Tarn, Hollas and Harnsey Mosses
…est comprise soft and sharp-flowered rushes, with bottle sedge, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and a rich variety of herbs. These include marsh cinquefoil, marsh speedwell, marsh violet, ragged-robin, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis, marsh marigold, wild angelica Ang…
McKean's Moss
…bundant reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea, with occasional water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Associated herbs include meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris, marsh woundwort Stachys palustris and lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula. The site…
Colwyn Brook Marshes (North & South)
…rsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus are frequent along with a wide range of associates, including lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, common sedge Carex nigra, marsh mari…
Eryri
… species known to occur in and around some of the lakes include water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, floating bur-reed Sparganium angustifolium, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, alternate water-milfoil Myriophyllum alterniflorum, along with a range of freshwater algae suited to lo…
Waldridge Fell
…rulea is dominant. In the wettest central portion of the mire, water horse tail Equisetum fluviatile and common cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium occur with bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, cross leaved heath Erica tetralix, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, marsh bedstraw Galiu…
Cotehill Pastures and Ponds
…ge of bulrush Typha latifolia, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile which extends back into a fen with species such as reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea and wild angelica Angelica sylvestris. Patches of scrub and woodland bounding two of the …
Prolusk
… cinquefoil Comarum palustre, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. In areas with more open water, pondweeds Potamogeton spp., are conspicuous. An extensive bryophyte mat covers much of the fen with red bog moss Sphagnum capillifolium, blunt-leav…
Priddy Pools
…thern pool which is fringed by swamp communities dominated by i water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, ii common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, iii bottle sedge Carex rostrata and iv soft rush Juncus effusus. bulbous rush J. bulbosus is the dominant submergent. Soils in the vall…
Red Moss, Oldtown
…Comarum palustre is also found. In wetter areas species such as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, mare’s-tail Hippuris vulgaris and branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum occur. The margins hold fen-meadow characterised by soft rush Juncus effusus and fen-woodland dominated by …
Nymet Barton Marsh
…marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, water mint Mentha aquatica and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Small stands of wood club-rush Scirpus sylvaticus, a species local in Devon and an unusual one in this habitat, are present. Parts of the site are covered by alder Alnus glutino…
Dropshort Marsh
…Carex spp. and a rich variety of typical marsh plants including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, marsh marigold Caltha palustris and fen bedstraw Galium uliginosum. Locally dominant is lesser pond sedge C…
Sawbridgeworth Marsh
…rassland. meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria is abundant here with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, blunt flowered rush Juncus subnodulosus and occasional marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and skullcap Scutellaria galericulata. A large colony of southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza…
Southfield Farm Marsh
…d angelica Angelica sylvestris, marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, greater bird’s foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus and common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre. Of the invertebrate fauna, the soldier flies Stratiomyidae, craneflies Tipulidae and hov…
Winster Wetlands
…t with areas of open water supporting bog pondweed, bogbean and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Towards the edges the rush is replaced by tall sedges grading into a wide band of Sphagnum and Polytrichum bog moss hummocks. There are also scattered clumps of bog asphodel, som…
Cors Ty-gwyn
…ved sundew Drosera rotundifolia. At the western end of the site water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile is more dominant. Towards the centre of the site trees are much more scattered and there is a core area consisting of lawns of bog-mosses with hairmoss Polytrichum commune and ext…
Killough Bay and Strand Lough
…eep water margin consists of stands of bulrush Typha latifolia, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and common spike rush Eleocharis palustris swamp backed by a broader common reed Phragmites australis reed-bed, which in turn gives way to reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea t…
Llyn Hafodol and Cors Clegyrog
…epresented and characterised by the presence of species such as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bog-bean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and bottle sedge Carex rostrata with a wide range of associated species including the uncommon greater spearwort…
Pandora Reservoirs
…the lake areas occupied by emergent plant species, particularly water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, and floating-leaved aquatic species, particularly Floating Pondweed Potamogeton natans is apparent. One lake is particularly rich in desmid species. Remarks: Within Snowdonia Na…
Long Loch of Lundie
…ine with stands of species such as bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, reed Phragmites australis and reedgrass Phalaris arundinacea. On the open loch edge there are species such as shoreweed Littorella uniflora and needle spikerush Eleocharis acicul…
Ynys Uchaf
…alerian Valeriana officinalis, marsh-marigold Caltha palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata. Ynys Uchaf is the only known locality in the Borough for tubular water-dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa. Small areas are more acidic with b…
Kennet Valley Alderwoods
…low flag Iris pseudacorus, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, hemlock water dropwort Oenanthe crocata and narrow buckler fern Dryopteris carthusiana. Of particular interest is the large amount of remote sedge Carex remota and golden saxifr…
Bursdon Moor
…yanthes trifoliata, bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Drier ground throughout the site supports patches of scrub dominated by gorse Ulex europaeus and bramble Rubus fruticosus, with wood sage Teucrium scorodonia, heather, cat’s-ear…
Whichford Wood
…osite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. The diversity of the woodland is considerably enhanced by two features. First, there are numerous wet hollows, ditches and streams which support a variety of mildly flushed, base…
Trefonen Marshes
…articulatus and hard rush J. inflexus and horsetails, including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh horsetail Eleocharis palustris. The areas of short vegetation are dominated by mosses and a range of grasses and sedges and have a particularly varied and interesting fl…
Bonds Glen
…n Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, common valerian Valeriana officinalis and the rare wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus. Sedges include bottle sedge Carex rostrata, white sedge Care…
Loch of Winless
…-rush Schoenoplectus lacustris, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. White water lily Nymphaea alba grows in the deeper water. Rich fen is particularly well developed to the south of the loch where it is dominated by meadowsweet Filipendula ulmari…
Den of Ogil
…sedge Carex rostrata, in association with other plants such as water horse-tail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, common valerian Valeriana officinalis and wild angelica Angelica sylvestris. …
Heath Lake
…support a variety of aquatic and marsh plant species, including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and round leaved water crowfoot Ranunculus omiophyllus. Woodland surrounding the lake consists of birch and mature Scot's pine with oak, rowan and crab apple also present. Guelde…
West Fermanagh Scarplands
…lia. In some places, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile dominate. Species associated with this community include marsh marigold Caltha palustris and marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris. The invertebrate fauna associated with Doagh Lo…
Fymore Lough
…bent Agrostis stolonifera, fool's water cress Apium nodiflorum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, water mint Mentha aquatica and cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis. These species grow over a carpet of brown mosses dominated by Calliergonell cuspidatum and Calliergon giganteum.…
Turmennan
…n Lychnis flos-cuculi, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. These species grow over a carpet of brown mosses dominated by Calliergonell cuspidatum and Calliergon cordifolium. In places where the water is more acidic, sphagnum bog-mosses s…
Carrowcarlin
… grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris and lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula. A number of additional species occur which give the vegetation a distinctive character. Notably, t…
Corbally
…supports a varied understorey of bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris. Other abundant species include brown sedge Carex disticha, water mint Mentha aquatica, sharp-flowered rush …
Straghans Lough
… bottle sedge Carex rostrata, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, with occasional marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre and lesser marshwort Apium inundatum. The two small…
Loughaveely
…e fen vegetation is characterised by species such as water horsetail Eqllisetum fluviatile, water mint Mentha aquatica, marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris, commonon cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus. Ad…
Kippilaw Moss
… open-water ringed with greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bottle sedge Carex rostrata, to tall herb fen with angelica Angelica sylvestris and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, and willow dominated fen-carr. This site is notable in Rox…
Lough Anierin
…strata predominate with common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, slender sedge Carex lasiocarpa, common sedge Carex nigra and white sedge Carex curta occurring to a lesser extent. This fen area grades into common reed Phragmites australis whic…
Gormire
…upports a hydrosere of acid fen vegetation. Open communities of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, reed mace Typha latifolia, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and, of particular interest, tufted loosestrife Lysimachia thyrsiflora grade into marginal b…
Siddick Pond
…is and smaller areas of common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, branched bur reed Sparganium erectum and reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea. Surrounding the pond are areas of grassland and scrub, the latter being particularly abundant on …
Temple Sowerby Moss
… whilst in others this species is to be found in mixed fen with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, bittersweet Solanum dulcamara, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, common nettle …
Afon Gwyrfai a Llyn Cwellyn
…unculus flammula, round-leaved crowfoot Ranunculus omiophyllus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata. Aquatic lower plant communities are well represented including Scapania undulata, Sphagnum auriculatum, Isothecium holtii, Hygrohypnum…
Rhos Goch (Rhos Goch Common)
…as marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, common sedge Carex nigra, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus and soft rush Juncus effusus. White sedge, common cottongrass, and the bog-mosses Sphagnum recurvum a…
Old River Dove, Marston on Dove
…nium erectum dominates much of the wetter swamp community where water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris and water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica are locally abundant. Of particular interest is a large colony of flowering rush Butomus umbell…
Catshawhill
…and lesser tussock sedge Carex diandra, dominate, together with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, greater spearwort Ranunculus lingua, and floating mats of bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata.
Cobbinshaw Reservoir
…l area. A number of uncommon plant species are present, such as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. An area of raised bog is an integral part of the site, and together with freshwater and scrub add to the diversity of the area.
Cairnleith Moss
… a floating mat of sedges and rushes with a widespread cover of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and diverse herb species, particularly marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. More acidic parts of the lagg are characterised by the bog moss Sphagnum recurvum. Rich-fen vegetation is…
Muxton Marsh
…alse fox sedge C. otrubae, great willowherb Epilobium hirsutum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, hard rush Juncus inflexus, greater reed mace Typha latifolia and yellow iris Iris pseudacorus are present in this community. At the foot of the slope of the pit mound there is a …
Claife Tarns and Mires
…and communities to Nor Moss but with additional species such as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, floating scirpus Eleogiton fluitans and common spike rush Eleocharis palustris. The other main area of mire is situated between Renny Crags and Old Intake and is distinctly diffe…
Rubha Dunan
…re several patches of open water with bog bean Menyanthes trifoliata, horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, and the regionally scarce lesser bladderwort Utricularia minor. In the centre of the fen there is a small patch of willow. The western margin of the loch is fringed by extensive …
Llyn y Fawnog
… lake, there is a floating mat of bottle sedge Carex rostrata , water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and Cotton-grass Eriophorum angustifolium. An outer zone of Bog Mosses Sphagnum spp., and other plants characteristic of acid bogs, is being colonised by Birch Betula pubescens at…
Westerton Water Meadow
… water mint Mentha aquatica, bog bean Menyanthes trifoliata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Further notable species present within the SSSI include globeflower Trollius europaeus, which is now rare as a meadow plant within the lowland area of Central Scotland and the Br…
Esthwaite Water
…gelica sylvestris, sneezewort, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria, hemp agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum and narrow buckler fern Dryopteris carthusiana. In addition to it…
Aughnadarragh Lough
…foil Potentilla palustris, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Part of the area is cut-over bog, where the growing conditions are directly influenced by the position of the groundwater table and can generally be related to the extent of past…
Loch Eck
…sh Juncus acutiflorus mire and swampy stands of species such as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and common reed Phragmites australis. The flood-plain fen around the inflow at the north end of the loch is of particular interest for the intricate mosaic of swamp, mire, fen mea…
Selshion
…ophorum angustifolium, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. These occur over a carpet of sphagnum bog-mosses, including a number of additional species such as Sphagnum palustre, Sphagnum squarrosum, Sphagnum capillifolium and Sphagnum pap…
Llwyn
… Iris pseudacorus, hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata, and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Ash -field maple – dog’s mercury woodland occupies the driest sections of the site at the south end where amongst carpets of dog’s mercury, ivy and bramble, herb bennet Geum urba…
Black Loch
…etation types. Fen dominated by bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and adjoined by willow carr forms the core of the site. Surrounding this is a zone where bog myrtle Myrica gale and purple moor-grass Molinia caerulea predominate although mosses …
Caeau Blaen-yr-Orfa
…summer due to the abundance of meadow thistle, whorled caraway, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and various sedges, Carex spp. Sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus dominates the adjacent field, with much whorled caraway, common knapweed, several sedges (notably oval sedge …
Ensor's Pool
…d rush Juncus inflexus, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and lesser bulrush Typha angustifolia, which is rare in Warwickshire. Water plants include spiked water milfoil Myriophyllum spicatum and broad leaved pondweed Potamogeton natans.…
Loch Watten
…inacea, soft rush Juncus effusus flag iris Iris pseudacorus and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. bur reed Sparganium erectum, water sedge Carex aquatilis and common spike-rush Eleocharis palustris are found in the wetter areas. The nationally scarce narrow small reed Calamag…
Wartle Moss
…sedge Carex rostrata and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile dominant in some of the wettest parts of the site. In other areas the vegetation is shorter, with a higher cover of mosses. These include areas of poor-fen with abundant bog mosse…
Corsydd Nug a Merddwr
…d rush with a scattering of other species such as bottle sedge, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis and common marsh bed straw. Where ditches bring base-enriched water to this community the range of wetland herbs present can be locally richer a…
Birch Spinney and Mawsley Marsh
…bosus, jointed rush J. articulatus, false fox sedge C. otrubae, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, water mint Mentha aquatica and common fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica. Of the less common species tussock sedge Carex paniculata, marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris and marsh v…
Dullatur Marsh
…eriana. The fens area dominated by bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. Smaller areas are dominated by reed canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea, bulrush Typha latifolia, reed sweet-grass Glyceria maxima and lesser …
Cors Farchwel
…nclude Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus, star sedge Carex echinata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre, greater bird’s-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, water mint Mentha aquatica, lesser spearwort Ranunculus fl…
Lower River Conon
…Sparganium erectum, reed canary-grass, Phalaris arundinacea and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Extensive reed beds dominated by Phragmites australis are present in tidal areas near the mouth of the river. Where flooding is more seasonal tall herb fen communities are well d…
Loughmoney
…t Agrostis stolonifera, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and the notable slender sedge Carex lasiocarpa. Higher plants scattered throughout the fen and swamp include marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, water mint Mentha aquatica, mars…
Brockagh Quarry
…w pools on the quarry floor. These vary from swamp dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, to short, base-rich fen which is characterised by an extensive carpet of brown mosses under a fairly sparse cover of graminoids and vascular plants. Common sedge Carex nigra, car…
Skelsmergh Tarn
…d sedge Carex elata and purple moor grass Molinia caerulea with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bog moss Sphagnum. This area supports several aquatic invertebrate species which are more characteristic of flowing water. These include two species of net spinning caddis fli…
Llan Bwch-llyn Lake
…sh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Areas of drier rough grassland contribute additional species such as sneezewort Achillea ptarmica and devil's-bit scabious Succisa pratensis. The poor-fen and lake margins are of…
Llyn Llech Owain
…ogeton polygonifolius, whilst shoreweed Littorella uniflora and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile occur on the margin of parts of the lake. As befits the lake's trophic (nutrient) status, the most numerous dragonflies are the four-spotted chaser Libellula quadrimaculata and th…
Lower Caerfaelog Pastures
…r pond-sedge Carex acutiformis, white sedge Carex canescens and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile are common components of the rush-dominated vegetation. Lesser pond-sedge achieves overall dominance in places and is accompanied by the locally uncommon wood club-rush Scirpus sy…
Pentrosfa Mire
…inquefoil Comarum palustre, marsh-marigold Caltha palustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile occur throughout, whilst bogbean, common cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium, common marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and ragged-robin Silene flos-…
Biddle Street, Yatton
…ur reed Sparganium erectum, lesser water parsnip Berula erecta, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa and water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica are all common. reed sweet grass Glyceria maxima, reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea and…
Little Hallingbury Marsh
…is uncommon and declining in Essex, three species of horsetail, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh horsetail Eleocharis palustris and field horsetail E. arvense, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris a species only locally common in Essex and fen herbs such as gipsywort…
Lount Meadows
…ea of marsh dominated by plicate sweetgrass Glyceria notata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile.
Yetholm Loch
…plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, greater spearwort Ranunculus lingua and the nationally rare cowbane Cicuta virosa. The wet fen woodland (or carr) lies mostly in the southern section of the site. It is dominated…
Lough Alaban
…edge Carex limosa. Herbs include bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, great sundew Drosera anglica and the notable intermediate bladderwort Utricularia intermedia. Towards the outer edge of the floating mat, the peat thickens to support a different…
Causey Bank Mires
…ater tussock sedge Carex paniculata, remote sedge Carex remota, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, square stalked St. John’s wort Hypericum tetrapterum, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris, marsh hawk’s beard Crepis paludosa, bugle Ajuga reptans,…
Cladagh (Swanlinbar) River
… lutea. Emergent species such as bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum, lesser water parsnip Berula erecta, water mint Mentha aquatica and water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides join reed canary grass Phalaris …
Waen Rydd
…unity in the wettest areas, with bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris. Associated with the wet heath on the southern half of the site in particular, there are a series of wet runnels and flushes. Some of the …
Hill of Warehouse
… plant species in the fen include: bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common cotton-grass Eriophorum angustifolium and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. Parts of the fen also contain marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris, Sphagnum moss species and s…
Derrycloony Lough
…f emergent swamp dominated by common reed Phragmites australis, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and water mint Mentha aquatica. The swamp is backed by base-rich fen which is dominated by common sedge Carex nigra wit…
Rhos Fullbrook
… the stream is dominated by meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, but also supports common valerian Valeriana officinalis, branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum, water mint Mentha aquatica, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, bristle club-rush Isol…
Berry Mound Pastures
…erb Epilobium hirsutum, hoary willowherb Epilobium parviflorum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh bedstraw Galium palustre and marsh marigold Caltha palustris, to rush Juncus spp. zones and grazed margins. Locally uncommon species present include bulbous rush Juncus bu…
Bingley South Bog
…t of an aqueduct embankment. This central swamp is dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, with common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, broad leaved pondweed Potamogeton natans, thread leaved crowfoot Ranunculus trichophyllus and mare's tail Hippuris vulgaris. The last…
Moss of Kirkhill
… diandra, acidic fen with abundant bog mosses Sphagnum species, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile swamp and fen-meadow dominated by meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. Fen woodland around the western and northern margins of the moss includes willow carr dominated by grey willow S…
Butterby Oxbow
… Nuphar lutea forms extensive floating rafts in two of them and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica occur in areas of shallow water. The water’s edge is fringed with extensive stands of common reed Phragmites australis, whilst elsewher…
Wey Valley Meadows
…ies, occurring with great hairy willow herb Epilobium hirsutum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and hemlock water dropwort Oenanthe crocata. Marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris is present at one of only two known Surrey stations. In several parts of the site, adjacent to t…
Pakenham Meadows
…de marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water mint Mentha aquatica, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. The dykes that dissect this site provide an additional habitat for invertebrates, and support a population …
Old River Bed, Shrewsbury
…n reed Phragmites australis, great reed mace Typha latifolia or water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Other species include meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, soft rush Juncus effusus and sharp-flowered rush J. acutiflorus, which are abundant and less frequently, water avens Geum r…
Silverines Meadows
…edunculatus. The wettest areas are characterised by water and marsh horsetails Equisetum fluviatile and Eleocharis palustris with fool's watercress Apium nodiflorum, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and common spike rush Eleocharis palustris. There are large populations of commo…
Over Water
…the emergent vegetation include bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Along the northern shore there is no continuous zone of emergent vegetation but common spike rush Eleocharis palustris is locally dominant and towards the west becomes co-dominan…
Shelve Pool
…inge of nutrient poor fen of which bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris are important components, although varying in abundance spatially. Bog m…
Cors Cae'r Neuadd
…species is also present, including white sedge Carex canescens, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris. Some of the more recently worked peat cuttings support a more open plant community characterised by carpets of bog-moss Sphagnum spp. alo…
Cors Ty-Llwyd
…, heath-spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, common marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, water mint Mentha aquatica, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, lesser sku…
Cors Bwlch-y-baedd
… sedge Carex canescens, marsh St. John’s-wort Hypericum elodes, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and the bog mosses Sphagnum subsecundum and Sphagnum contortum are found here, together with occasional species more typical of raised mire, such as round-leaved sundew Drosera ro…
Oak Mere
…hire. The shoreline flora consists of soft rush Juncus effusus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris and locally great reed mace Typha latifolia. Floating and submerged mats of mosses Sphagnum auriculat…
Langstone-Llanmartin Meadows
…tre. In the wettest areas, marsh marigold Caltha palustris and water horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile grow. Some of the more species-rich stands include meadow fescue, Festuca pratensis, common knapweed and brown sedge, Carex disticha. There are various notable plant species at La…
Penllwyn-yr-Hendy
…Menyanthes trifoliata, bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris. Drier hummocks support a community dominated by purple moor-grass, carnation sedge, sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina and bents Agrostis spp.…
Caeau Clochfaen-Isaf (Clochfaen-isaf Fields)
…unity characterised by sweet vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, wood horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum, betony Betonica officinalis and devil's-bit scabious Succisa pratensis. The marshy hollows associated with former river channels are dominated by sharp-flowered rush Juncus acuti…
Bradworthy Common
…Other frequently occurring plants include devil's bit scabious, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, star sedge and the mosses Campylium stellatum and Brachythecium rivulare. Among the more unusual species present are round-leaved sundew Dro…
Afon Teifi
…ith clay and alluvium as well as peat. Typical species here are water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, water sedge Carex aquatilis and broad-leaved pondweed Potamogeton natans. Cors Caron has an important regulatory influence on flows in the Afon Teifi between Tregaron and Llandys…
Montiaghs Moss
…nclude a mixed sedge sward with bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. A floating-leaved 'understorey' of broadleaved pondweed Potamogeton natans, bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius and more locally, frogbit Hydrocharis morsus-ranae occurs on t…
Maes Meillion a Gefail-y-cwm
…ean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinqueoil Comarum palustre and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. There are a number of notable plant species recorded at Maes Meillion a Gefail-y-cwm. These are upright vetch Vicia orobus, moonwort Botrychium lunaria, adder’s tongue Ophiogloss…
Rheidol Shingles and Backwaters
…rgent species including reed canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, and common spike-rush Eleocharis palustris. The locally-scarce almond willow Salix triandra, occurs on one of the backwater banks. The extensive shingle banks of the lower Rheido…
Black Loch (Abdie)
…inquefoil Comarum palustre, marsh-marigold Caltha palustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile are scattered. Several wetland species which are scarce nationally or in Fife used to be present here, but their current status is uncertain because of recent extensive dredging.
Afon Eden - Cors Goch Trawsfynydd
…rgins are species such as branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and reed canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea. The banks of the river support a species-rich flora including the globeflower Trollius europaeus, purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria,…
Frosses Bog
…and common cottongrass Eriophorum aogtlstifolium, with frequent water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile over a Sphagnum moss carpet. Associated species include marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius, marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris, meado…
Bryn Marsh & Ince Moss
… habitats. Single species swamps of reeds Phragmites australis, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and common spike rush Eleocharis palustris occur but more unusual are the extensive stands of lesser bulrush Typha angustifolia and glaucous bulrush Schoenoplectus lacustris spp. …
Strother Hills
…oft rush Juncus effusus, marsh hawk’s beard Crepis paludosa and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, whilst hummocks of bog moss Sphagnum spp., marsh violet Viola palustris, floating sweet grass Glyceria fluitans and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata are present in a few localities.…
Hense Moor Meadows
…na dioica occur, together with marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris. On drier ground fringing this fen vegetation meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, betony Betonica of…
Seaton Meadows
…h marigold Caltha palustris, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, carnation sedge Carex panicea and brown sedge Carex disticha. Other locally scarce plants which occur in the meadows include pepper saxifr…
Black Loch (Cleish)
…s of reed Phragmites australis, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. The locally rare species water purslane Lythrum portula occurs on the shoreline. The loch catchment is predominantly acidic grassland of matgrass Nardus stricta and purple moor-g…
Curran Bog
…mmon reed Phragmites australis, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, often growing over a carpet of brown mosses dominated by Calliergonell cuspidatum. Curran Bog is particularly notable for the large numbers of recently-created acid pools, which …
Black Lough (Down)
… bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Scattered patches of heather Calluna vulgaris grow on raised sphagnum moss hummocks throughout the fen. The fen communities to the north-west are associated with an old pond syst…
Lurgan Lough
…ng water and support swamp with bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Where the water is shallow, common cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium grows over a carpet of Sphagnum mosses. On intermediate peat levels, these bog pool communities are replac…
Round Lough and Lough Fadda
…sh Juncus articulatus, marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustre and marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre growing over a thick moss carpet which is dominated by pointed spear moss Calliergonell cuspidatum and locally frequent curled hook moss Palustriella commutata. Associated species i…
Lough Macrory
…n spike-rush Eleocharis palustris, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh bedstraw Galium palustre and rush Juncus spp. is mostly confined to the north and east shoreline. Semi-nat…
Edgbaston Pool
…cutellaria galericulata, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and a small stand of cyperus sedge Carex pseudocyperus which is rare in the county. The presence of acid loving mosses Polytrichum and Sphagnum spp. in the fen suggests local acid…
Hallsenna Moor
…h cinquefoil Comarum palustre, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and the uncommon marsh St John's wort Hypericum elodes occurs locally. Dense willow Salix cinerea and Salix pentandra and birch Betula pubescens scr…
Newlands of Geise Mire
…egetation is dominated by marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Marsh marigold Caltha palustris grows on wetter parts of the site and extensive stands of water horsetail dominate the central basin. There is a stand of lesser reedmace Typha la…
Tarn Moss
…nywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, lesser bladderwort Utricularia minor, marsh violet Viola palustris, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, bog asphodel Narthecium ossifragu…
Kirkby Wharfe
…ld Caltha palustris, tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre. The osier bed has a rich ground flora dominated by meadowsweet and also contains great willowherb Epilobium hirsutum, yellow iris Iris p…
Castle Semple and Barr Lochs
… sedge Carex aquatilis, reed canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa. Wetland communities also extend into Aird Meadow where a number of uncommon plant species occur including the Nationally Scarce tufted…
America Wood
…hwort Stellaria holostea, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile.
Loch of Lumgair
…esser tussock sedge Carex diandra, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh violet Viola palustris and coralroot orchid Corallorhiza trifida, and the mosses Calliergonell cuspidatum, Calliergon giganteum, Sphagnum squarrosum and S. palustre. The we…
Thrumster Mill Loch
…in the wettest areas, stands of bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. In drier areas of the site the fen is species-rich, with stands containing species such as marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, meadow sweet Filipe…
Cridmore Bog
…ed with base rich ground water. Bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile are the dominant species in these areas with a diverse associated flora including bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, cotton grass Eriophorum angusti…
River Barle
…piphylla, Rhizomnium punctatum, Hookeria lucens and in places Hygroamblystegium fluviatile and Conocephalum conicum. Two emergent species which are ubiquitous in the shallow water by the banks in the mid reaches of the river are hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata and reedgr…
Rhos Bryn-wichell
…gbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bottle sedge Carex rostrata is also quite extensive. Small patches of sedge-rich pasture containing carnation sedge Carex panicea, common sedge C. nigra and tawny sedge Carex …
Hampstead Heath Woods
…og moss Sphagnum species. Six bog mosses have been recorded and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, a species scarce in Greater London, is also present. The drier fringes of the flush are dominated by grasses such as common bent Agrostis capillaris, creeping soft grass Holcus m…
Cloghcor Lough
…ow water lily Nuphar lutea, which grade into swamp dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. In places, the swamp is backed by richer tall-herb fen dominated by bottle sedge Carex rostrata and creeping bent Agrostis stolonifera, with herbs such as water mint Mentha aquat…
Altnaharra
…n reed Phragmites australis, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and a range of aquatic sedges including bottle sedge Carex rostrata, as well as string sedge. There are also areas of marshy grassland with tufted hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa…
Wrawby Moor
…rsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, water mint Mentha aquatica, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, carnation sedge Carex panicea, oval sedge Carex leporina, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and pink…
Bishops Pond
…ater dominated by yellow water-lily Nuphar lutea. There is much water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile on the shallow margins of the pools. Because of the low summer water-table, the edges of the lake have more open vegetation with water-pepper Polygonum hydropiper and less common …
Gagie Marsh
…growing as a mat of floating vegetation over deep, liquid silt. Water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria dominate this area, with a variety of other wetland plants such as marsh marigold Caltha palustris, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, brown sedge Ca…
Dowrog Common
…ic matter and the spread of a swamp of bulrush Typha latifolia, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre are dramatically reducing the area of open water in summer. Truly aquati…
Camilla Loch
…ion grades westwards into intermediate fen largely dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile with frequent bottle sedge, marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. Behind this is a wet meadow characterised b…
Ballycam
…ild Angelica Angelica sylvestris, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula. Where the cover of Juncus subnodulosus is less dense, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata becomes more abundant and such species as lesser wate…
Lough Corr
…charis palustris, common club rush Schoenoplectus lacustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Along the western shore of the lough there are areas of good quality swamp and species-rich fen with a natural transition to wet heath communities. The species-rich areas of fen …
Tretio Common
…greater pond-sedge Carex riparia, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum occur. The drier areas have classic heathland of heather Calluna vulgaris, bell heather Erica cinerea, cross-leaved heath Erica tetralix a…
Railway Stell West
…s exhibits a wide range of variation, species present including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, celery leaved crowfoot Ranunculus sceleratus, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, bur reed Sparganium erectum and great pond sedge Carex riparia…
Stroupster Peatlands
…liata. The lower loch is more nutrient-rich and is dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile.
Burns Beck Moss
…into it contain plants such as the pondweed Potamogeton natans, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula and alternate flowered water milfoil Myriophyllum alterniflorum. Patches of sparse common sallow Salix cinerea…
Lough Melvin
…lly found. The emergent vegetation consists of small stands of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris and lesser water plantain Baldellia ranunculoides. Locally, stands of reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea and common club rush Schoenopl…
Rhos Bwlch-y-rhandir
…uefoil Comarum palustre, marsh St John’s-wort Hypericum elodes, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and wavy St. John’s-wort Hypericum undulatum, which is abundant throughout. This species is also scattered over the adjoining sedge-rich pasture land, which contains nine species …
Llyn Bychan
…. It has good stands of emergent vegetation composed largely of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, club-rush Schoenoplectus lacustris, and water lobelia Lobelia dortmanna. Good populations of Shore-weed Littorella uniflora and Alternate-flowered Water Milfoil Myriophyllum alte…
Littleton and Balhamie Hills
…ndra. Other species include marsh-marigold Caltha palustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, with lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi. In base-rich flushes feeding a smaller basin fen between Moak and Knockormal Hills, broad-leaved co…
Rhosydd Llanpumsaint
…iergonell cuspidatum replaces Sphagnum, and the flora includes water horse-tail Equisetum fluviatile, bog-bean and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. Impoverished examples of basin mire vegetation, with soft rush Juncus effusus above bog-moss Sphagnum fallax, demonstrate the frag…
Leven Canal
…Juncus subnodulosus, tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria, brown sedge Carex disticha and bottle sedge Carex rostrata. There is a wide range of aquatic plant species including arrowhead Sagittaria sa…
Tamnyrankin
…gold Caltha palustris, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Tamnyrankin has been managed in a traditional way and has a high degree of naturalness. As a result, in addition to its grassland interest, the area acts as an important reservoi…
Broubster Leans
…water sedge Carex aquatilis, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, yellow flag iris Iris pseudacorus and marsh marigold Caltha palustris grow as a floating mat on the water surface. The transition from fen to swamp is characterised by the presen…
Berrington Pool, Shropshire
…beds of white water lily Nymphaea alba. Vegetation dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bottle sedge Carex rostrata is better represented here than at any other Shropshire mere. Other emergent plants include greater reed mace Typha latifolia. The aquatic fauna is…
Grantham Canal
…ad Sagittaria sagittifolia, flowing rush Butomus umbellatus and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. The open water is characterised by the abundance of free floating plants such as fat duckweed Lemna gibba and, occasionally, wate rfern Azolla filiculoides, while typical aquatic…
Orton Pastures
…the flushes includegrass of Parnassus Parnassia palustris, variegated horsetail Equisetum variegatum, flat sedge Blysmus compressus, dioecious sedge Carex dioica, lesser clubmoss Selaginella selaginoides and yellow saxifrage Saxifraga aizoides. This calcareous flush vegetation gr…
Attermire
…site supports a number of aquatic and emergent plants including water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and water milfoil Myriophyllum spp. Other Information 1. This site was formerly notified as part of the Langcliffe Scars SSSI which was selected primarily for its geological feat…
Black Lough (Tyrone)
…lake margin is fringed by a band of emergent swamp dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and bulrush Typha latifolia. The swamp is backed by species-rich fen. Towards the south of the site this takes the form…
Rhos Garth-fawr
…mmon sedge, velvet bent Agrostis canina, common marsh-bedstraw, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh cinquefoil. The wet pasture grades into dry acidic grassland along the western edge of the site and additional interest is provided by patches of woodland containing som…
Brookheys Covert
… have either been partly or wholly colonised by such species as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh horsetail Eleocharis palustris, remote sedge, panicled sedge, marsh marigold, reed canary grass, yellow flag, bur reed Sparganium erectum, purple loosestrife and nodding bu…
New Hartley Ponds
…rt Polygonum amphibium, common spike rush Eleocharis palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and water crowfoot Ranunculus aquatilis, are frequented by five species of breeding amphibian. Of particular note is the great crested newt* with a population in some years in exc…
Canyards Hills
…m angustifolium, hare’s tail cotton grass Eriophorum vaginatum, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, rushes Juncus spp. and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris. The seasonal ponds are dominated by soft rush Juncus effusus and plicate sweet grass Glyceria notata, with associated…
Moneystaghan Bog
…mmon reed Phragmites australis, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, through acid fen, to localised pockets of species-rich fen where ground waters influence the vegetation composition. The notable lesser tussock sedge Carex diandra occurs in this…
Heron and Carrigullian Loughs
… pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, water mint Mentha aquatica and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, growing over a carpet of brown mosses dominated by Calliergonell cuspidatum. Wet woodland, dominated by alder Alnus glutinosa and grey willow Salix cinerea, is widespread. Groun…
Comin Esgairmaen
… gives rise to a substantial area of liquid peat with stands of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, a habitat of considerable importance to aquatic invertebrates. The eastern half of the site comprises a raised bank dominated by uniform, tussocky purple moor-grass with locally …
Cors Gorsgoch
…ond now filled with co-dominant bottle sedge Carex rostrata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. The surrounding poor-fen here is dominated by soft rush Juncus effusus with common spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, heath spotted-orchid D. maculata ssp. ericetorum, marsh ci…
Cors Llanllugan (Llanllugan Mire)
…s locally well developed with bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile occurring. Stands of royal fern Osmunda regalis occur in some of the drier areas. The more open parts of the site consist of wet marginal acid pasture and a central area dominated…
Hendre Bach
…ase enrichment. Lower lying areas along the stream side support water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bog bean Menyanthes trifoliata. There is also a small area of drier neutral grassland with species such as common bird’s-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus and common knapweed Ce…
Llyn Garreg-lwyd
…he southern part of the fen with bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, unbranched bur-reed Sparganium erectum and yellow flag Iris pseudacorus. Greater spearwort Ranunculus lingua, a locally uncommon species, is abundant in the south of the site. Fe…
Rhosgyll Fawr
…nd old ditch courses, poor fen communities with species such as water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and ogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, and quaking Sphagnum lawns have developed in places. There is little woody vegetation with only the occasional clumps of grey willow Salix cinere…
Waun Fawr, Puncheston
…an Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. The driest areas have wet heath with western gorse Ulex gallii on slight hummocks, with cross-leaved heath Erica tetralix, heather Calluna vulgaris, tormentil Potentilla erecta, …
Cae Gwernllertai
…sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutuflorus; associates here include water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and eight species of sedge. Remarks:…
Hartlebury Common and Hillditch Coppice
…Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata. Adjacent to the alder woodland is a pool fringed with mixed fen. On the drier slopes above the Brook, there is broad leaved woodland wh…
Big Dog Scarps and Lakes
…n Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. However, in places the fen and swamp is influenced by base-rich waters which are characterised by the occurrence of great fen sedge Cladium mariscus. Lakes which are more mesotro…
Lough Beg
…llum spicatum. Swamp is represented on the east shore, with stands of horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and spike rush Eleocharis palustris a discontinuous extensive belt in shallow water. At its landward edge, the gives way to carr woodland of alder Alnus glutinosa and willow Salix…
Chimney Meadows
…fog Holcus lanatus, hairy sedge and brown sedge Carex disticha. Water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and adder's tongue are notably abundant. The presence of the former as a prominent component throughout the sward suggests that the area was formerly much wetter. An adjoining mea…
River Derwent and Tributaries
…n reed Phragmites australis, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata. narrow leaved water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa is found here in one of its few Cumbrian localities. Invertebrates The invertebrate fauna of t…
Knipe Tarn
…d bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata. The western shore has a bed of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and, in places, such as the small bay to the south of this area, a much wider emergent community has developed. Within this community the vegetation falls into zones; a narrow ban…
Ashdown Forest
…dweed Potamogeton natans, beds of reed mace Typha latifolia and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. These species are particularly abundant in the marl pits. The aquatic habitats support a diverse fauna, including a range of water beetles Coleoptera a rare midge Dixella filicor…
Knock Dhu Sallagh Braes
…and species of base-rich flushes, also occurring. Herbs include water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and occasional marsh hawk's-beard Crepis paludosa. The ‘brown moss’ component of the fen is of particular interes…
Cashel Loughs
… pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, water mint Mentha aquatica and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, growing over a carpet of brown moss dominated by Calliergonell cuspidatum. Raised areas of dryer peat are dominated by heather Erica vulgaris and purple moor grass Molinia caerul…
Banagher
…n Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh cinquefoil Potentilla palustris, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, common sedge Carex nigra and pointed spear moss Calliergonell cuspidatum. Other more notable species with a more restricted distribution in Ireland are cowbane Cicuta virosa, gre…
Clais Dhearg
…y stands of sedges Carex spp, common reed Phragmites australis, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, and common club-rush Schoenoplectus lacustris. Stands of great fen-sedge Cladium mariscus are locally dominant and tufted sedge Carex elata is also present, both of which are hig…
Mid Cornwall Moors
… pennywort, round leaved water crowfoot Ranunculus omiophyllus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, shore horsetail E. x litorale, leafy rush Juncus foliosus, smooth stalked sedge Carex laevigata, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, yellow pimpernel …
Fair Head and Murlough Bay
…h scattered stands of common spike rush Eleocharis palustris or water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile around the shallow margin. Lough na Cranagh has one large bed of common reed Phragmites australis growing in deep water along its south west shore. The north-east shore of Lough n…
Afon Cleddau Gorllewinol / Western Cleddau River
…ented liverwort Conocephalum conicum, brook-side feather-moss Hygroamblystegium fluviatile and greater water-moss Fontinalis antipyretica, and species fringing the river channel include fool’s-water-cress Apium nodiflorum, water-cress Nasturtium officinale, hemlock water-dropwort…
Selkirk Racecourse Moss
…sedge swamp communities containing bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, with a particularly clear zonation of the vegetation communities characteristic of this type of fen. Scattered willows Salix spp. occur in the m…
The Carrs
… of the site. Stands of reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and yellow iris Iris pseudacorus in the northern part grade into herb rich ten with meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, common valerian Valeriana officinalis, wild angelica Angelica …
Thorncliffe Moor
…greatest variety with abundant meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, common valerian Valeriana officinalis and large bitter cress Cardamine amara. A small patch of oak birch Quercus Betula scrub woodland occurs on …
Newton Ketton Meadow
…f wetter conditions occur including brown sedge Carex disticha, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus, hard rush J. inflexus, greater bird’s foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus, water mint Mentha aquatica and water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpio…
Ritec Fen
…reed Sparganium erectum, lesser water-parsnip Berula erecta and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Lesser pond-sedge Carex acutiformis is also present. Stands of greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata of about 1metres in height are located where there is lateral water movement…
Loch Fada
…cinquefoil Comarum palustre, globeflower Trollius europaeus and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Several rare plant species occur within the SSSI. These include the Nationally Scarce six-stamened waterwort Elatine hexandra which occurs in the eastern Loch and the Red Data Bo…
Lough Cowey
…ubstrate more stony shoreweed Littorella uniflora is found with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and common spike rush Eleocharis palustris. Water mint Mentha aquatica, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, purple loosestrife Lythrum salicar…
Loch Lieurary
… and fen vegetation which includes bottle sedge Carex rostrata, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. The northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella and early marsh orchid Dactylorhiza incarnata are also found on the site.
Moss Carr
…ncus acutiflorus, common cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and sedges, especially bottle sedge Carex rostrata. Beneath these marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata form a distinct community, with species such …
Lielowan Meadow
…wsweet Filipendula ulmaria, marsh-marigold Caltha palustris and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile. Pale sedge Carex pallescens, a species scarce in Fife and with a distinctly western distribution in Britain, is also found here. In the low lying south-east corner of the site is…
Burnfoot River Shingle and Wydon Nabb
…lisma plantago-aquatica. The associated areas of fen are dominated by horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, bottle sedge Carex rostrata and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. At the north east end of the site lies Wydon Nabb, notified for its geological interest, the northern bank of the…
Roman Wall Loughs
…tation of the loughs includes common reed Phragmites australis, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and bulrush Typha latifolia. This grades to a diverse, tall herb fen dominated by the bottle sedge Carex rostrata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre association with bogbean Menya…
Perchhall Loch
…tle sedge Carex rostrata, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre and water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile predominate along with bog-bean Menyanthes trifoliata and common cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium. Surrounding this is another floating community dominated by a range of bog m…
Cromford Canal
…water mint Mentha aquatica are characteristic of this zone with water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile and the narrow leaved water parsnip Berula erecta more local. Where the entry of side streams provides more nutrients, species such as unbranched bur reed Sparganium emersum, grea…
Burnham Beeches
…sh violet Viola palustris, wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus and wood horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum, of which the last three are particularly notable. The heathland is diminishing in extent through invasion either by bracken or by scrub and woodland, but fragments remain and the…
Semerwater
…ties. The eastern shoreline and western shore support stands of water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, yellow water lily Nuphar lutea, bulrush Schoenoplectus lacustris and bottle sedge Carex rostrata on the accreting silt. Willow car has developed along the northwest shore with ma…
Merthen Wood
… pennywort, round-leaved water crowfoot Ranunculus omiophyllus, water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile, shore horsetail E. x litorale, leafy rush Juncus foliosus, smooth stalked sedge Carex laevigata, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, yellow pimpernel …
Leathemstown
…on occurs around the edges of the reservoir and is dominated by water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile with occasional bladder sedge Carex vesicaria, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, lesser water plantain Baldellia ranunculoides and shoreweed Littorella uniflora. Swamp vegetation merge…
Morley Brick Pits
…stris and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and the unusual hybrid horsetail Equisetum arvense x fluviatile = E. x littorale are found in the marsh. The fauna of the acid ponds includes several water beetles which are also local in Derbyshire. Some of these are more typical of…
Mwyngloddfeydd Esgair Hir ac Esgair Fraith
…m setiferum and hard shield-fern P. aculeatum. . There is a large population of Equisetum x dycei, the hybrid between marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre and water horsetail E. fluviatile, in the absence of either parent. A hybrid population of a flowering plant, bladder campion S…

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