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Alde-Ore Estuary

…re, but a wide range of other saltmarsh species also occur, including sea heath Frankenia laevis, glasswort Salicornia pusilla, small cord grass Spartina maritima and Borrer’s saltmarsh grass Puccinellia fasciculata. It is representative of the Atriplex portulacoides community as…

Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs

…ary stock Matthiola incana, rock sea lavendar Limonium binervosum and sea heath Frankenia laevis. At Castle Hill and Friars Bay there are outstanding assemblages of beetles Coleoptera, including the nationally rare species Polistichus connexus and Phytobius quadrinosus. The Meech…

North Norfolk Coast

…udes two rare species; matted sea lavender Limonium bellidifolium and sea heath Frankenia laevis. The saltmarshes, with their associated shingle structures, form a geomorphological unit of the highest importance for tracing the post glacial evolution of the area. Dunes Dune sy…

Folkestone Warren

…nt species at the spray line which includes such national rarities as sea heath Frankenia laevis, curved hard grass Parapholis incurva and golden samphire Inula crithmoides. Above the sprayline, plant species typical of calcareous grassland and of maritime habitats grow side by …

Gibraltar Point

…ood Artemisia maritima and sea milkwort Glaux maritima in addition to sea heath Frankenia laevis, which is at its northern most station in great Britain. Sandwiched between two arms of dunes and protected from the sea by Bulldog Bank is a fine example of freshwater marsh which is…

King's Quay Shore

… peploides and scentless mayweed Tripleurospermum maritimum. The rare sea heath Frankenia laevis has also been recorded from these spits. The intertidal muds are feeding grounds for modest numbers of wading birds, heron and Brent geese Branta bernicla. Eelgrass beds occur on the…

Thanet Coast

… as well as the nationally scarce* wild cabbage Brassica oleracea and sea heath Frankenia laevis. Bishopstone Glen is a short steep sided valley cut through the clays and sands of Bishopstone and is the only feature of its kind on the North Kent Coast. The sheltered head of the G…

Morte Point

…culatus, tormentil Potentilla erecta and sheep’s-bit Jasione montana. Sea heath Frankenia laevis has been recorded here. Sea birds including gulls Larus spp. and fulmar Fulmarus glacialis breed on the cliffs, with cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo and shag P. aristotelis on the lowe…

Colne Estuary

…nder Limonium binervosum and is one of the few East Anglian sites for sea heath Frankenia laevis. The saltmarsh and intertidal mud, with Mersea Flats forming the largest continuous area, provide extensive feeding areas for internationally important numbers of Brent geese and bla…

Rye Harbour

…urrey Spergularia media and a species which is scarce in East Sussex, sea heath Frankenia laevis. The saltmarsh supports a number of uncommon moths including crescent striped Rhyacia simulans and archers dart Agrostis vestigialis. The fine sands and muds of the intertidal zone on…

Newtown Harbour

…ith thrift in the more mature and stable areas. The nationally scarce sea heath Frankenia laevis also occurs here. The sandy top of the western spit has developed a sand dune plant community including marram grass Ammophila arenaria. The intertidal areas of The Solent shore are …

Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay

… saltmarsh is grazed, red fescue Festuca rubra. The nationally scarce sea heath Frankenia laevis occurs in parts of the upper saltmarsh. Low mid marsh communities of common saltmarsh grass and sea purslane Atriplex portulacoides, with sea wormwood Artemisia maritima and sea aster…

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