Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Marlbank

… flushing by base-rich waters, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale are prolific. great wood rush Luzula sylvatica is locally abundant in more acidic parts of the woodlands, where in places it forms monodominant stands, but also sometimes occurs in associa…

Langley Wood and Homan's Copse

…um, ramsons Allium ursinum, loose spiked wood sedge Carex strigosa, water avens Geum rivale, black currant and red currant Ribes nigrum and sylvestre and alder buckthorn Frangula alnus. The stream banks support a rich bryophyte flora, e.g. Loeskeobryum brevirostre, Rhytidiadelphu…

Belmore Mountain

…herb Robert Geranium robertianum, wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella and water avens Geum rivale. Where water flows down the cliff face and flushes down through the steep slopes, the vegetation reflects the wetter conditions, with species such as bugle Ajuga reptans, marsh hawk's bea…

Boxford Water Meadows

…her species present which add to the diversity of the flora include water avens Geum rivale, square stalked St John's wort Hypericum tetrapterum, southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa and red bartsia Odontites verna. A total of 17 species of grass, 7 species of sedge a…

Aunt Mary's Bottom

…y typical wetland species amongst which water mint Mentha aquatica, water avens Geum rivale, hybrid avens Geum x intermedium, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and greater bird's foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus are r…

Asham Wood

…leborine Epipactis helleborine, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, water avens Geum rivale and hybrid avens Geum x intermedium. The widespread occurrence of meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale in woodland is also unusual. The generally sheltered and humid conditions provide an …

Kentwell Woods

…Calves Wood. Other species noted include sanicle Sanicula europaea, wood avens Geum urbanum, water avens Geum rivale, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, ramsons Allium ursinum, common violet Viola riviniana, pale wood violet Viola reichenbachiana, wood spurge Euphorbia amygdalo…

Woodeaton Wood

…ports some plants which are very uncommon in Oxfordshire, including water avens Geum rivale, the hybrid between water avens and wood avens Geum x intermedia, meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale, stinking iris Iris foetidissima, wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus, herb paris P…

Gelt Woods

…ot grazed and the ground flora is luxuriant with much dog's mercury, wood avens Geum urbanum, herb Robert, hedge woundwort Stachys sylvatica, wood sorrel, sanicle and wood anemone as well as woodruff Galium odoratum and wood melick Melica uniflora. In the wetter, alder dominated …

Foxley Wood

…, mostly with a damp grassland vegetation including an abundance of water avens Geum rivale and tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa. Bracken glades and marshy areas also occur within the wood and are an important element in structural diversity. The invertebrate fauna of the …

West Fermanagh Scarplands

…h as enchanter's nightshade Circaea lutetiana, bugle Ajuga reptans, water avens Geum rivale, wood sedge Carex sylvatica and remote sedge Carex remota. In waterlogged conditions, these species give way to opposite-leaved golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, creeping but…

New House Meadows, Malham

… sylvaticum, lady's mantle Alchemilla sp., pignut Conopodium majus, water avens Geum rivale, bugle Ajuga reptans, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, greater burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulataa, rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus, yellow rattle Rhinan…

Hetton Bogs

…where the ground flora includes marsh ragwort Senecio aquaticus and water avens Geum rivale.

Hockering Wood

…loides is locally frequent and herb Robert Geranium robertianum and water avens Geum rivale occur on more calcareous soils. Ramsons Allium ursinum, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, pendulous sedge Carex pendula, hairy woodrush Luzula pilosa, yellow pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum, her…

Grassington Hospital Grounds

…'s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, marsh ragwort Senecio aquaticus, water avens Geum rivale, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and bugle Ajuga reptans. Around the periphery of the site are areas of scattered trees. These margins have not been mown for some time and the grassland is…

Lough Formal

…and includes such species as devils-bit scabious Succisa pratensis, water avens Geum rivale, greater birdsfoot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus and marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre. Fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea has also been recorded from this community. Of particular note was…

Fothering Holme

…h marigold Caltha palustris, marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa and water avens Geum rivale. Globeflower Trollius europaeus, sneezewort Achillea ptarmica and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella are also found here. The five pasture fields are dominated by neutral grassl…

Wareham Meadows

…ral species infrequent or local within Dorset being present such as water avens Geum rivale, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis and marsh valerian Valeriana dioica. The ditch system throughout the meadows retains a rich assemblage of marginal and aquatic vegetation, again with …

Armboth Fells

…rane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris, water avens Geum rivale, lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. Crevices and wet rock faces support a number of uncommon ferns including green spleenwort Asplenium viride, brittle b…

Chilbolton Common

…n a matrix of taller rush Juncus dominated vegetation with abundant water avens Geum rivale, water mint Mentha aquatica, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi. The occurrence of plants characteristic of both base poor a…

Lenaghan Wood

…sa, lesser celandine Ranunculus ficaria, primrose Primula vulgaris, water avens Geum rivale and yellow pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum common. Lenaghan Wood is a significant locality for lichens in Northern Ireland and its location guarantees a degree of continuity between other lic…

River Ithon

…, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata, greater bird’s-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus, lady fern Athyrium filix-femina and great horsetail Equisetu…

Cuillins

…ere, in the absence of grazing, they support examples of the Luzula sylvatica - Geum rivale community and include uncommon species such as Alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpina and holly-fern Polystichum lonchitis, along with numerous rare mosses and liverworts. On north-facing ravine…

Millfield Verges

…s present include carnation sedge, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, water avens Geum rivale, ragged-robin and meadowsweet. These wetter conditions favour two locally uncommon species, globe flower Trollius europaeus and marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa. A similar range of grass…

Misterton Marshes

…f grazed marsh contains species such as brown sedge Carex disticha, water avens Geum rivale, jointed rush Juncus articulatus, marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis. The marshes support a diverse breeding bird co…

Butter Wood

…but the broad rides support neutral to acid grassland with abundant water avens Geum rivale, primrose Primula vulgaris, bugle Ajuga reptans and tormentil Potentilla erecta and thus this area has also been included within the site. The Site of Special Scientific Interest is known …

Catmore and Winterly Copses

…everal locally scarce plants including pale sedge Carex pallescens, water avens Geum rivale, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus, cow wheat Melampyrum pratense, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha. The wetter rides also contain creeping …

Odiham Common with Bagwell Green and Shaw

…, sneezewort Achillea ptarmica, bog pimpernel Anagallis tenella and water avens Geum rivale, which are indicative of unimproved grassland and are fast declining in lowland Britain. Dry acidic heathy grassland overlies the more freely draining areas and contains heather Calluna vu…

Coed Nant-y-merddyn-uchaf

…ollius europaeus, together with marsh hawk's-beard Crepis paludosa, water avens Geum rivale and wood horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum. Cliffs and rock outcrops support a range of ferns including the rare green spleenwort Asplenium viride and the uncommon beech fern Phegopteris conn…

Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch)

…n abundance of fen species such as meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, common milkwort Polygala vulgaris and meadow rue Thalictrum flavum. In slightly higher ground, where the river water has less influence, a more acidic flo…

Long Dale & Gratton Dale

…tall grasslands have abundant meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria with water avens Geum rivale and hogweed Heracleum sphondylium. Other habitats in the dales include rock outcrops and scree. In the White Peak, dog’s mercury colonises scree along with oat grass Arrhenatherum elatius …

Longhorsley Moor

…, crosswort Cruciata laevipes, herb robert Geranium robertianum and water avens Geum rivale. The mosaic of heathlands, scrub and woodland habitats increase the diversity of the site and provide cover for breeding birds including whinchat, linnet, yellowhammer, willow warbler, gra…

Gweunydd a Choed Pen-Ty (Pen-Ty Pastures & Wood)

…ted hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa and remote sedge Carex remota. Water avens Geum rivale occurs locally.

Crook Burn, Dyeshaugh

…lmaria dominated communities. Wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and water avens Geum rivale are constant in these communities and meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis is frequent. Adding to the diversity of the site are mats of floating sweet-grass Glyceria fluitans and creeping b…

Lower Coombe and Ferne Brook Meadows

…koo-flower Cardamine pratensis and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi. Water avens Geum rivale, southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa and common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii are also present. One meadow supports over 60 plant species in one sub community type, with…

Kilnsey Flush

…herb fen community containing an abundance of wetland herbs such as water avens Geum rivale, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and marsh valerian Valeriana dioica. Othe…

Lower Test Valley

…methods are common here, including ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, water avens Geum rivale, lesser valerian Valeriana dioica, green winged orchid Anacamptis morio, flowering rush Butomus umbellatus, water whorl grass Catabrose aquatica and large bitter cress Cardamine amara. Gro…

Marsett Rigg

…d with old undisturbed pasture such as betony Betonica officinalis, water avens Geum rivale, primrose Primula vulgaris, globe flower Trollius europaeus, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa and wood buttercup Ranunculus auricomus. Orchids are well represented, with substantial populati…

Allt Pontfaen - Coed Gelli-fawr

…es including the scarce hay-scented buckler-fern Dryopteris aemula. Water avens Geum rivale is found in the wet flush zones of the stream valleys.At least twenty old forest lichen species are found in these woods. The richest areas are those where the deep stream valleys, meadow…

Dane-in-Shaw Pasture

…shes also have large stands of great horsetail Equisetum telmateia, water avens Geum rivale and common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, all of which are of local distribution in Cheshire. This tall herbaceous vegetation supports a diversity of insects including strong colonie…

Argill Woods and Pastures

… perennis, ramsons Allium ursinum, herb Robert Geranium robertianum, wood avens Geum urbanum, hedge woundwort Stachys sylvatica, wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella and sanicle Sanicula europaea. Other components include ivy, honeysuckle, yellow pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum and lords a…

Irthing Gorge

…nd water loving species such as dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, water avens Geum rivale, slender false brome Brachypodium sylvaticum and tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa. The more acidic upper slopes are largely covered by wood rush Luzula sylvatica with wavy hair gras…

Burley and Rushpit Woods

… Ophioglossum vulgatum, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, water avens Geum rivale, sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum and crested dog's tail Cynosurus cristatus. The lichen flora of the woods is diverse in the context of the East Midlands and of Regional importanc…

Gosling's Corner

… variations in soil moisture and base status. In the wettest areas, water avens Geum rivale tends to become dominant, whereas in the areas where the soils are more freely drained, dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta and wood anemone Anemone nemo…

Churnet Valley

…e Carex panicea, dominate flushed areas. Associated species include water avens Geum rivale, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris, bugle Ajuga reptans and marsh violet Viola palustris. The varied age structure and extensive area of the wood…

South Lee Meadows

… foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus, lady’s smock Cardamine pratensis, water avens Geum rivale, common knapweed Centaurea nigra and meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, On slightly elevated ground, this vegetation supports species generally uncommon on flood plain grasslands, such a…

Britford Water Meadows

… yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, fool's water cress Apium nodiflorum, water avens Geum rivale and floating sweet grass Glyceria fluitans. Margins of deeper channels are lined with lesser and greater pond sedges Carexacutiformis and Carex riparia, slender tufted sedge Carex acuta, r…

Bullock Wood

…uebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta and hairy wood rush Luzula pilosa. Water avens Geum rivale, a very uncommon plant in Essex, has also been recorded.

Burbage Wood and Aston Firs

…hatel Adoxa moschatellina, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, water avens Geum rivale and several species of woodland orchids.

Porter's Lodge Meadows

…f the eastern field is accentuated by the presence of herbs such as water avens Geum rivale, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and glaucous sedge Carex flacca which occur on the less well drained soils of the furrows. A number of meadow and pastur…

Deepdale Meadows, Langstrothdale

…odium majus, bugle Ajuga reptans, rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus, water avens Geum rivale, selfheal Prunella vulgaris, sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum and downy oat grass Avenula pubescens. Some improved areas support an impoverished flora including meadow buttercup Ra…

Rushy Meadows

…ncarnata and distant sedge Carex distans. Of particular interest is water avens Geum rivale which is very uncommon in the Thames basin. Of the tall fen communities, the most extensive contains meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and great willowherb Epilobium hirsutum as well as many…

Cockerham Meadows, Thorpe

…nalis, lady's mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora and Alchemilla glabra, water avens Geum rivale and common sorrel Rumex acetosa. The northern and eastern part of the larger field contains a flushed wetter grassland with lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, bugle Ajuga reptans, melanc…

Woolcombe

…ommon plants known in few other Dorset localities occur in the fen: water avens Geum rivale grows very locally near one of the streams and marsh Fern Thelypteris palustris is present in an open area within the wet woodland. The wet woodland is dominated by common sallow Salix ci…

Newton Reigny Moss

…ulmaria, common nettle Urtica dioica, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, water avens Geum rivale and cleavers Galium aparine in addition to many of those that abound in the swamps. Areas of drier herb rich grassland around parts of the site periphery contain such species as globe flow…

Stanton Pastures & Cuckoocliff Valley

…lder Alnus glutinosa is abundant. These flushed communities support water avens Geum rivale which is locally uncommon and marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa, a rare species in Staffordshire and at the south eastern limit of its range in Britain. To the west of Bullgap Lane there …

River Itchen

…uishing plants including prominent marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale, meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris, carnation sedge Carex panicea and brown sedge Carex disticha, together with crested dog's tail Cynosurus cristatus, common sorrel Rumex acetosa, ribwort…

River Test

…uishing elements include prominent marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale, meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris, carnation sedge Carex panicea and brown sedge Carex disticha, together with crested dog's tail Cynosurus cristatus, common sorrel Rumex acetosa, ribwort…

Thorpe Morieux Woods

…a trivialis are dominant with creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens, water avens Geum rivale and soft rush Juncus effusus.

Little Asby Inrakes and Outrakes

…urrence of thriving populations of globe flower Trollius europaeus, water avens Geum rivale, common twayblade Neottia ovata, fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea and northern marsh orchid.

Riskinhope

…, bladder sedge Carex vesicaria, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water avens Geum rivale, narrow buckler fern Dryopteris carthusiana, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, large bitter-cress Cardamine amara, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and ang…

Hannah's Meadows

…arsh marigold Caltha palustris, globe flower Trollius europaeus and water avens Geum rivale. Rarer species are present more sparingly and include frog orchid Dactylorhiza viridis, moonwort Botrychium lunaria and adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. Flushed ground and drainage ch…

Cliff Beck Meadow, Buttertubs

…dy's smock Cardamine pratensis, marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa, water avens Geum rivale, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and marsh foxtail Alopecurus geniculatus. The most southerly of the three fields is of greatest interest and here globe fl…

Roydon Woods

… lungwort Pulmonaria longifolia, wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus, water avens Geum rivale, great horsetail Equisetum telmateia and thin spikewood sedge Carex strigosa dominating a community which is much richer in species and abundance of individuals than comparable alder carr …

Sulham and Tidmarsh Woods and Meadows

…alis, sneezewort Achillea ptarmica, pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus, water avens Geum rivale, purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria and southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa. The whole site supports a rich invertebrate fauna, but so far attention has been focused on the …

Knockninny Hill

…garis, lords and ladies Arum maculatum, pignut Conopodium majus and water avens Geum rivale. Lower plants are also well-represented and include mosses such as Cirriphyllum piliferum, Eurhynchium striatum, Eurhynchium praelongum, Thamnobryum alopecurum and Plagiomnium undulaturn. …

Edenaclogh Wood

…lora is characterised by stands of lady fern Athyrium filix-femina, water avens Geum rivale, creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens, opposite-leaved golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria and remote sedge Carex remota. Small stands of swamp…

Errigal Glen

…. Commonly occurring species include wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, water avens Geum rivale, sanicle Sanicula europaea, lesser celandine Ranunculus ficaria, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, Enchanters Nightshade Circaea lutetiana, opposite-leaved golden-saxifrage Chlysqsplenium …

Edford Woods & Meadows

…ramsons Allium ursinum, tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa and water avens Geum rivale. On the better drained ground there is abundant dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis and wood anemone Anemone nemorosa and the associated species includes herb paris Paris quadrifolia, Solom…

Thorncliffe Moor

… a wide variety of herbs including marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, water avens Geum rivale, marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris and fen bedstraw Galium uliginosum. By the lower stream margins the wetland flora achieves the greatest variety with abundant meadowsweet Filipendula…

Broughton Alder Wood

…oodland species including enchanter's nightshade Circaea lutetiana, water avens Geum rivale and guelder rose Viburnum opulus. Springs on the periphery of the wood support a carpet of mosses, together with stands of tall herbs including hairy willowherb Epilobium hirsutum, hemp ag…

Meadow Croft, Skythorns

…lude wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, lesser celandine Ficaria verna, water avens Geum rivale and lady's mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora.

Newbourn Springs

…tream banks, particularly in clearings created by recent coppicing. water avens Geum rivale, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus and greater pond sedge Carex riparia are among the species present. Tall fen vegetation dominated by reed and reed sweet gras…

Temple Sowerby Moss

…e areas of fen with others such as lesser wintergreen Pyrola minor, water avens Geum rivale, common valerian Valeriana officinalis, broad buckler fern Dryopteris dilatata and heather Calluna vulgaris which is a relic of more open conditions in the past. Although the fauna of aqua…

Lower Swaledale Woods And Grasslands

…t horsetail Equisetum telmateia, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis, water avens Geum rivale, remote sedge Carex remota, hairy sedge Carex hirta, pendulous sedge Carex pendula and common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii occur. Small teasel Dipsacus pilosus is common on some lig…

East Harnham Meadows

…ge Carex panicea and herbs such as marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi occur throughout the grassland. Marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris is usually restricted to small marshy areas in meadows, but surprisingly it is fou…

Chris's Pasture

…arsh marigold Caltha palustris, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale.

Horse Wood, Mileham

…hampsia cespitosa present; with meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale.

Hooks Well Meadows, Great Cressingham

…y calcareous conditions prevail, hairy oat grass Avenula pubescens, water avens Geum rivale and meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulataa are frequent. Dry calcareous grassland on higher ground is dominated by red fescue Festuca rubra and sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum. Ch…

Fyning Moor

…is. Alternate leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium alternifolium, water avens Geum rivale and herb paris Paris quadrifolia are three plants present within the woodland which are uncommon in the county. Along spring lines in the meadow are areas of marshy grassland which are dom…

Jones's Mill

…llis tenella. Small patches of short grassy vegetation persist with water avens Geum rivale and devil's bit Succisa pratensis abundant. The latter species supports a colony of the marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia, which is becoming increasingly uncommon in wetland ha…

Cressbrook Dale

…tall grasslands have abundant meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria with water avens Geum rivale and hogweed Heracleum sphondylium. Other habitats in the dales include rock outcrops and scree. In the White Peak, dog’s mercury colonises – scree along with oat grass Arrhenatherum elatiu…

Burgate Wood

…anter's nightshade Circaea lutetiana, sanicle Sanicula europaea and water avens Geum rivale. A number of uncommon species are present including herb paris Paris quadrifolia, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, hairy woodrush Luzula pilosa and the rare Lungwort Pulmonaria off…

Old Wood of Drum

…t and soft rush Juncus effusus, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale are found.

Thrumster Mill Loch

…sh marigold Caltha palustris, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, and water avens Geum rivale. There are also occasional stands of flag iris Iris pseudacorus and areas of shorter fen with carpets of brown mosses are scattered throughout the site.

Grains O'th' Beck Meadows

…a glabra, pignut Conopodium majus, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and bulbous buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus. The uncut banks are especially species rich and support, amongst others, alpine bistort Polygonum viviparum, whi…

Bradley Woods

… which are strongly associated with ancient woodland. These include water avens Geum rivale, great wood rush Luzula sylvatica, marsh violet Viola palustris, thin spiked wood sedge Carex strigosa, smooth sedge Carex laevigata, narrow buckler fern Dryopteris carthusiana and lemon s…

Kettlewell Meadows

…abious Succisa pratensis, melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum, water avens Geum rivale, red clover Trifolium pratense and marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre. Of particular note is the occurrence of pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus and adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. The …

Whiteparish Common

…dropwort Oenanthe crocata, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula and water avens Geum rivale. A small section of ride supports heathy vegetation including heather Calluna vulgaris, broom Cytisus scoparius, pill sedge Carex pilulifera, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile and bilberry Va…

Out and Plunder Woods

…ata and early dog violet Viola reichenbachiana. Other herbs include water avens Geum rivale, hairy wood rush Luzula pilosa, wood sedge Carex sylvatica and wood speedwell Veronica montana. A dry, acid influence occurs where patches of sand and gravel lienear the surface. This is u…

Thirlmere Woods

…nd greater wood rush Luzula sylvatica are characteristic along with water avens Geum rivale, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium along the flush lines. The uncommon Wilson's filmy fern Hymenophyllum wilsonii is loca…

Dunsby Wood

…Hyacinthoides non-scripta, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, water avens Geum rivale and wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella. Rather more uncommon plants include small teasel Dipsacus pilosus, nettle leaved bellflower Campanula trachelium, hart's tongue Asplenium scolopendrium a…

Westfield Bridge

…ts of the site are dominated by meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale. Yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre, water sedge Carex aquatilis and the locally scare globeflower Trollius europaeus can also be found on this site. Marsh mar…

Pillar and Ennerdale Fells

…Typically species present include great wood rush Luzula sylvatica, water avens Geum rivale, rose root Sedum rosea, smooth lady’s mantle Alchemilla glabra, golden rod Solidago virgaurea and hogweed Heracleum sphondylium. Less common species associated with this ledge vegetation i…

Clipsham Old Quarry and Pickworth Great Wood

…cespitosa, ramsons Allium ursinum, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale and bramble Rubus fruticosus. Less common species include creeping jenny Lysimachia nummularia, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, great wood rush Luzula sylvatica and greater butterfly orchid.…

Pengelli Forest and Pant-teg Wood

… woodruff Galium odoratum, adder’s-tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum and water avens Geum rivale. Interesting insects present are the oil beetle Meloe proscarabaeus, the dark bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera and the speckled bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima. Woodland butter…

Ben Vorlich

…represented by species such as great wood-rush Luzula sylvatica and water avens Geum rivale. Small stands which also include roseroot Sedum rosea and mountain sorrel Oxyria digyna occur on rock ledges. This is the largest area of this vegetation type in the area. The site also su…

Cadair Idris

…dges around Cwm Cau. The plants found here include great wood-rush, water avens Geum rivale, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris, and viviparous sheep’s-fescue Festuca vivipara, with lesser meadow-rue Thalictrum minus, opposite-leaved golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium …

Saltburn Gill

…es hybridus and ground elder Aegopodium podagraria are present with water avens Geum rivale on flat areas beside the beck.

River Lugg

…inerea subsp oleifolia scrub with a rich ground flora that includes water avens Geum rivale. In the upper Lugg there is little vegetation where the flow is greatest and the bed is unstable. Characteristic plants include encrusting and filamentous algae, the liverworts Pellia epip…

Lethenhill

…h thistle Cirsium palustre, marsh arrow grass Triglochin palustris, water avens Geum rivale, globe flower Trollius europaeus, flea sedge Carex pulicaris and tawny sedge Carex hostiana. Fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, lesser butterfly orchid Platanthera bifolia and grass-of-P…

Bradbourne Mill Meadows

…sed by the presence of frequent marsh marigold Caltha palustris and water avens Geum rivale, with the moss Calliergonell cuspidatum prominent and the locally uncommon brown sedge Carex disticha also present. Locally, this vegetation grades into wetter stands of vegetation dominat…

High Leys

…icea and oval sedge Carex leporina. Marsh marigold, meadowsweet and water avens Geum rivale are abundant with smaller amounts of a range of other poor fen species including ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis, greater bird's foot trefoil Lotus pedun…

Fernhill Pastures

…ious, lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp vestita and, locally, water avens Geum rivale. A number of species which are uncommon in Shropshire are also present including marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris and common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii. The site is crossed b…

Millington Wood and Pastures

…num, large campanula Campanula latifolia, woodruff Galium odoratum, water avens Geum rivale, wood melick Melica uniflora, primrose Primula vulgaris and early purple orchid Orchis mascula. Other characteristic woodland herbs, such as lily of the valley Convallaria majalis and nett…

Lamonby Verges and Fields

…bird’s eye primrose Primula farinosa, saw wort Serratula tinctoria, water avens Geum rivale and many orchids including common twayblade Neottia ovata, northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella, fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea and greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlor…

Greenfield Meadow

…lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and marsh violet Viola palustris. The site also contains a number of species rich calcareous flushes which are dominated by …

The Cliffs of Magho

…lium, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, wood sorrel Oxalis acetosa, water avens Geum rivale, herb Robert Geranium robertianum and lesser celandine Ranunculus ficaria, with such typical woodland mosses as Eurhynchium praelongum, E. striatum, Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus and Thuidium…

Skelton Pasture

…munity dominated by meadowsweet, with tall fescue, false oat grass, water avens Geum rivale, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre and greater bird's foot trefoil. Two narrow belts of woodland occur on the north eastern and south western boundaries of the site. Predominant in th…

Bradfield Woods

…mula elatior, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, ramsons Allium ursinum, water avens Geum rivale, wood spurge Euphorbia amygdaloides and several species of orchids. A very long list of fungal species has also been recorded in the woods, including two species not previously recorded el…

Little Scrubbs Meadow

…dowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis and water avens Geum rivale. An unusual feature for this area is the presence of purple moor grass Molinia caerulea. Drier areas support plants characteristic of loamy soils, such as lady's bedstraw Galium verum, sal…

Orton Pastures

…is species like devil’s bit scabious, saw wort Serratula tinctoria, water avens Geum rivale and northern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella which distinguish the community as one of interest. This vegetation grades into the more calcareous flushes. A small wet depression at the…

Math and Elsea Wood

…s, marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre and yellow iris Iris pseudacorus. Elsewhere, other plants typical of these woodland types include ramsons Allium ursinum, goldilocks Ranunculus auric…

Bere Mill Meadows

…le, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, water avens Geum rivale and marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa. Some drier areas support a different flora with, for example, cowslips Primula veris. The numerous …

Blackmoor Copse

…iversity of the flora, with devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis, water avens Geum rivale and remote sedge Carex remota widespread. adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum and pale sedge Carex pallescens are also present. Ride management is undertaken to maintain and improve this …

The Wern, Rhosgoch

…alder canopy, and is joined by the two golden saxifrage species and water avens Geum rivale. To the north the substrate is more freely-draining and different woodland types are represented. Most commonly alder and ash are still the canopy dominants, but the shrub layer is more di…

Great Blencow Meadows and Fen

…cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus and soft rush Juncus effusus. Adjacent fen areas to the north and south merge with the acidic marshy grassland. Th…

Eryri

… Trollius europaeus, great wood-rush Luzula sylvatica, bilberry and water avens Geum rivale. Around the lower slopes and in some of the more sheltered valleys, small areas of broadleaved woodland remain, with sessile oak Quercus petraea, ash Fraxinus excelsior, rowan Sorbus aucup…

Kirton Wood, Lincolnshire

…nd spindle Euonymus europaeus. A rich ground flora is present, with water avens Geum rivale dominant in the wetter areas and plants such as dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta and bramble Rubus fruticosus locally dominant elsewhere. Frequent spe…

Wymondham Rough

…ely poorly drained and contains meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale, while on the drier soils to the west the sward contains betony Betonica officinalis, adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum and dropwort Filipendula vulgaris. In the south a small marsh con…

Silverines Meadows

…osus, in association with abundant meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis and greater bird's foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus. The wettest areas are c…

Coed Gwempa

…arser covering of dog's mercury, creeping soft-grass Holcus mollis, water avens Geum rivale, common bent Agrostis capillaris and sedges Carex spp. In the more open conditions to the north-west of the wood, the ground vegetation (possibly representing a formerly grazed area) is mo…

Cae Cwrtbrynbeirdd

…rhiza incarnate ssp. incarnata, Dyer’s greenweed Genista tinctoria, water avens Geum rivale and marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris. The nationally vulnerable marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia is present on site and is associated with areas of the site supporting th…

Gribun Shore and Crags

… scorodonia on dry slopes, with globe flower Trollius europaeus and water avens Geum rivale in flushes. Cenomanian - Maastrichtian Permian Triassic (red beds) Maritime cliff Upland habitats Rocky slopes (includes inland cliff, rocky outcrops, chasmophytic vegetation) Subalpine…

Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston

…agged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, zig zag Clover Trifolium medium and water avens Geum rivale. Additional habitats for plants and invertebrates are provided by hedgerows within the site.

Redcar Field

…ound in tall fen but includes a number of woodland plants, including wood avens Geum rivale, male fern Dryopteris filix-mas and bittersweet Solanum dulcamara and, on the edge of the willow carr, globe flower Trollius europaeus has been recorded in recent years. Additional Inform…

Beinn Freiceadain and Ben Dorrery

…tion can be found, including common valerian Valeriana officinalis, water avens Geum rivale, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, red campion Silene dioica and hairy rock-cress Arabis hirsuta. Notable smaller plants include hoary whitlowgrass Draba incana and northern bedstraw Galium…

Ten Wood

…perennis, ramsons Allium ursinum, wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella and water avens Geum rivale. The wood is also noted as providing the only record of the wood rush Luzula sylvatica within the old county of Cambridgeshire. The rides, supporting a grassland flora, add further diversi…

West Newlandside Meadows

… Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla xanthochlora, Alchemilla filicaulis, water avens Geum rivale, oxeye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare and devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis occur more sparingly. Locally rare species present include adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum and frog orchid…

Frome St. Quintin

…ian Valeriana officinalis, creeping Jenny Lysimachia nummularia and water avens Geum rivale are occasional species throughout the wet woodland. Drier soils have creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens, drifts of rough meadow grass Poa trivialis and bugle Ajuga reptans under a tall h…

Trodds Copse

…sa are accompanied by ash and hazel. The rich ground flora contains water avens Geum rivale, opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium and yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon. Peat deposits support a rare form of sump alder wood containing sallow Salix sp…

Linn Mill

…bs includes the local species great bellflower Campanula latifolia, water avens Geum rivale, wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus and wood speedwell Veronica montana. The uncommon ferns green spleenwort Asplenium viride, brittle bladder fern Cystopteris fragilis and hard shield fern…

Fallowlees Flush

…ed conditions and includes tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa, water avens Geum rivale, wood crane’s bill Geranium sylvaticum and a substantial stand of lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis.

Naddle Forest

…ane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and water avens Geum rivale are herbs characteristic of this community with opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium along stream lines. Oak is restricted to a few rocky knolls in this area and…

Doddington Clay Woods

…, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, water avens Geum rivale and tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa. The wettest areas, which tend to occur along the broad rides, are characterised by meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, lesser pond sedge Carex acu…

Cornriggs Meadows

… eyebright Euphrasia nemorosa, rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus and water avens Geum rivale are abundant in some fields. Rarer species include common twayblade Neottia ovata, mountain pansy Viola lutea and a second eyebright, Euphrasia officinalis. The dominant sward grasses are…

Mollen Woods

…nata. Flushed slopes support wavy hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa, water avens Geum rivale, wood sanicle Sanicula europaea and primrose Primula vulgaris. Of particular interest, a locally uncommon plant, adder's tongue fern Ophioglossum vulgatum, occurs in some flushes. The wood…

Glynn Woods

…ood sedge Carex sylvatica, germander speedwell Veronica charnaedrys, wood avens Geum urbanurn, common dog violet Viola riviniana, wild strawberry Fragaria vesca and lords and ladies Arum maculatum. Common ivy Hedera helix and honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenurn also occur in the g…

Kirlish

…osa, sanicle Sanicula europaea, herb Robert Geranium robertianum and wood avens Geum urbanum. Localised flushing occurs in areas of impeded drainage with alder Alnus glutinosa and willows Salix spp. frequently associated with the oak Quercus petraea, particularly along the edge o…

Long Itchington & Ufton Woods

…dge Carex sylvatica, enchanter’s nightshade Circaea lutetiana, with water avens Geum rivale and soft rush Juncus effusus common along the rides and in ditches. On the lower slopes of the woods the poorly drained, heavy calcareous soils support a type of ash wych elm woodland. Alt…

Newton Ketton Meadow

…otted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum, pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis, marsh v…

Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain

… England. Uncommon species include marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, water avens Geum rivale, fairy flax Linum catharticum, marsh marigold Caltha palustris and the moss Climacium dendroides. This area is also notable in supporting an outstanding assemblage of wetland invertebrates…

Shingle Islands

…r-grass Deschampsia cespitosa, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, and water avens Geum rivale. There are a number of uncommon species of open calcareous habitats such as maiden pink Dianthus deltoides, shepherd’s cress Teesdalia nudicaulis and meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulata; …

Beck Hole

… a richer ground flora includes dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, water avens Geum rivale, sanicle Sanicula europaea and, in places, wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus. There are also areas of flushed alder wood with both opposite and alternate leaved golden saxifrage Chry…

Freeman's Marsh

…h lousewort Pedicularis palustris, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale and bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata. Also recorded are flat sedge Blysmus compressus, which is uncommon in Berkshire and knotted pearlwort Sagina nodosa which is very rare in the county and …

Knockan Cliff

… great wood-rush Luzula sylvatica, bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus and water avens Geum rivale dominate these stands. Fern species also thrive here including black spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum and green spleenwort Asplenium viride. Herb rich calcareous grassland habitat is w…

Potter's Carr, Cranworth

…sser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus and water avens Geum rivale. The northern strip of woodland is drier and consists of oak Quercus robur standards over hazel Corylus avellana coppice with a more limited ground flora. Wet neutral pasture to the north…

Deepdale Meadows

…s such as sanicle Sanicula europaea, wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella, water avens Geum rivale, moschatel Adoxa moschatellina, bluebells and ramsons.

Durtrees Burn Grassland

…weet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, quaking grass Briza media, water avens Geum rivale, marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, globe flower Trollius europaeus, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, northern…

Town End Meadows, Little Asby

…sa pratensis. Wetter areas at the base of the slope are typified by water avens Geum rivale, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, meadowsweet and a range of sedges such as common, spring, glaucous, carnation and pill sedge. Within the pasture there are some less common plants which e…

Honister Crag

…Associated lowland species include globe flower Trollius europaeus, water avens Geum rivale, wood crane's bill, meadowsweet and early purple orchid Orchis mascula. Sea plantain Plantago maritima, typically a plant of coastal habitats occurs on the cliffs at one of its few inland …

Hay Wood, Whepstead

…ed by meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, figwort Scrophularia nodosa, water avens Geum rivale and wood sedge Carex sylvatica. The wood supports a small population of fallow deer.

Angram Bottoms

…nd gives rise to flushes with sharp-flowered rush, carnation sedge, water avens Geum rivale, globe flower Trollius europaeus and marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa. An important example of a herb rich hay meadow is found on the northernmost enclosure. Here, wood crane's bill Gera…

Dyffryn Gwaun

…r Wahlenbergia hederacea occur amongst the 200 or so higher plants. Water avens Geum rivale grows on the river bank and unbranched bur-reed Sparganium emersum in the river itself. Amongst the scarce invertebrates are four species of fly: Phylidorea longicornis, Lasiopogon cinctus…

Moors River System

…species. Some support an understorey rich in wetland plants such as water avens Geum rivale, yellow pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum and various sedges including greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata. Further examples occur along the edge of the Moors River flood plain where drainag…

Topley Pike and Deep Dale

…tall grasslands have abundant meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria with water avens Geum rivale and hogweed Heracleum sphondylium. Other habitats in the dales include rock outcrops and scree. In the White Peak, dog’s mercury colonises scree along with oat grass Arrhenatherum elatius …

Bardney Limewoods, Lincolnshire

…ncreased proportions of clay in the soil lead to wet areas in which water avens Geum rivale, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon and woodruff Galium odoratum are abundant. At least two of the woods support the greater butterfly orchid Platanther…

Thowker Corner

…hid Orchis mascula. Between the ridges are deeper soils supporting water avens Geum rivale, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis and bugle Ajuga reptans. Where conditions are particularly damp, tufted sedge Carex elata, hairy sedge Carex hirta,…

Lord Stubbins Wood

…ved woods in the East Midlands and includes such typical species as water avens Geum rivale, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon and wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella.

Beinn Dearg

…ent. Plant communities rich in great wood-rush Luzula sylvatica and water avens Geum rivale occupy the larger ledges. A variety of springs on Beinn Dearg are associated with snow-melt, including the nationally rare mountain thread-moss Pohlia wahlenbergii var. glacialis spring wh…

Helvellyn & Fairfield

…rane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris, water avens Geum rivale, great wood rush Luzula sylvatica, hogweed Heracleum sphondylium and occasionally globe flower Trollius europaeus and early purple orchid Orchis mascula all occur. Often associated with th…

Honeybrook Farm

…ins of the meadows southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa, water avens Geum rivale and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi flourish with common meadow rue Thalictrum flavum, a species of restricted distribution in North Wiltshire. Several ditches border the meadows and suppo…

Pen-y-ghent

…ow saxifrage Saxifraga granulataa, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale, globe flower Trollius europaeus and wood crane’s bill Geranium sylvaticum. Other Information 1. Parts of this site are listed within the Geological Conservation Review under the name Bra…

Belah Woods and Pastures

…atum, common dog violet Viola riviniana, wood sedge Carex sylvatica, wood avens Geum urbanum, enchanter's nightshade Circaea lutetiana and false brome Brachypodium sylvaticum. The ground flora in acidic conditions includes wood sage Teucrium scorodonia, sweet vernal grass Anthox…

Lower Wood, Ashwellthorpe

…is mascula, common twayblade Neottia ovata, ramsons Allium ursinum, water avens Geum rivale and woodruff Galium odoratum. On the drier soils, a number of stand types are present but ash, oak, hornbeam, field maple and hazel all occur in varied quantities. The calcareous nature of…

Bowlees and Friar House Meadows

…lius. Early purple orchid Orchis mascula, cowslip Primula veris and water avens Geum rivale are also restricted to the bankside. Additional diversity is provided by the occurrence of a seasonally waterlogged area within one of the meadows. This is characterised by the occurrence…

Hang Wood

… sedge Carex pendula particularly abundant. Ramsons Allium ursinum, water avens Geum rivale and opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium are also locally abundant. A small stand of wet ash wych elm occurs along the streamside. Above the stream on moderate sl…

New Scroggs

…actylis glomerata. Other herbs include crosswort Cruciata laevipes, water avens Geum rivale, creeping cinquefoil Potentilla reptans, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, ribwort plantain Plantago lanceolata, selfheal Prunella vulgaris, germander speedwell Veronica chamaedrys, whi…

Ben More - Stob Binnein

…aracterised by species such as great wood-rush Luzula sylvatica and water avens Geum rivale as well as species such as lady’s mantle Alchemilla glabra and wild thyme Thymus polytrichus. The alpine heath vegetation is largely restricted to areas on the western slopes of Stob Coire…

Honeypot Wood, Wendling

…tions for other species, notably hedge woundwort Stachys sylvatica, water avens Geum rivale and biting stonecrop Sedum acre. In all, 208 plant species have been recorded from this wood.

Blackdike Bog

…utiformis and plants such as marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa and water avens Geum rivale, with the moss Calliergon cordifolium on the ground and bases of the willows. There is a patchy invasion of the open fen to the south by willows together with birch Betula pubescens and al…

Longsleddale Woods

…cum, pignut Conopodium majus, early purple orchid Orchis mascula and wood avens Geum urbanum. Melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum has also been recorded and a particularly striking feature is the abundance of scaly male fern Dryopteris affinis. Ash gives way to alder on the …

Aules Hill Meadows

…ii, cat’s ear Hypochaeris radicata, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus, water avens Geum rivale and bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta.

Greywell Fen

…ipactis palustris, broad leaved cotton grass Eriophorum latifolium, water avens Geum rivale, marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and marsh fern Thelypteris palustris. Other rare species formerly recorded, such as great fen sedge Cladium mariscus…

Pen y ghent Gill

…ium vulgare and herbs such as wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and water avens Geum rivale. There is a wealth of mosses and liverworts, including notably Orthothecium rufescens, Pedinophyllum interruptum, Seligeria acutifolia and the very rare Zygodon gracilis, making the Gill b…

Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Out Woods

…la, opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, water avens Geum rivale, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon and ramsons Allium ursinum. Another breeding site of the palmate newt is located in this area. The Outwoods sup…

Elterwater

…ulus and bird cherry Prunus padus and a ground flora which includes water avens Geum rivale, marsh hawkbit Crepis paludosa and the rare touch me not balsam Impatiens nolitangere. The alder wood grades into oak dominated woodland on drier ground around the lake. The undisturbed ch…

Old River Bed, Shrewsbury

…owered rush J. acutiflorus, which are abundant and less frequently, water avens Geum rivale, bottle sedge Carex rostrata, brown sedge Carex disticha and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. The site includes areas of scrub and a series of ditches.

Rigg Farm and Stake Hill Meadows

…. Wetter ground, particularly associated with stream sides supports water avens Geum rivale, globe flower Trollius europaeus, melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum, marsh hawk’s beard Crepis paludosa, tufted forget-me-not Myosotis laxa, bog stitchwort Stellaria alsine, sneezew…

Ridley Gill

…a palustris, lady’s smock Cardamine pratensis, bugle Ajuga reptans, water avens Geum rivale, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, common valerian Valeriana officinalis, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and broad buckler fern Dryopteris dilatata. Of particular note is the abundance of t…

Borrow Beck Meadows

…arsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water avens Geum rivale, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis and the greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha. The sub montane nature of the meadows is best represented by the presence of several specie…

Porton Meadows

…ctylorhiza praetermissa, early marsh orchid Dactylorhiza incarnate, water avens Geum rivale and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi. Also present are an exceptional number of locally uncommon marshy grassland plants including marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, bogbean Menyanthes t…

Beinn an Lochain

…mprising flowering plants such as great wood-rush Luzula sylvatica, water avens Geum rivale, wood crane’s-bill Geranium sylvaticum, alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpine, smooth lady’s-mantle Alchemilla glabra and angelica Angelica sylvestris, as well as ferns such as lemon-scented fe…

Baswich Meadows

…everal rare or uncommon Staffordshire species are recorded, such as water avens Geum rivale, marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris and tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa. Within and adjoining the wet ditches where the water table is at the surface there is a tall fen comm…

Ithon Valley Woodlands

…ser to the former despite a generally well developed herb layer with wood avens Geum urbanum, enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana and sanicle Sanicula europaea. Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum is also well represented. In grazed areas, the ground layer is more grass-domina…

Clough Woods

…ury Mercurialis perennis, enchanter’s nightshade Circaea lutetiana, water avens Geum rivale and broadleaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine which is locally abundant. The grasslands are mainly ungrazed with scattered or dense hawthorn and blackthorn scrub which has developed lo…

Wayland Wood, Watton

…sent. Yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon is very abundant with water avens Geum rivale, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, common twayblade Neottia ovata and the rare yellow star of Bethlehem Gagea lutea. Th…

Beech Hill Wood

…des non-scripta. The wet alder areas have a varied flora including water avens Geum rivale, marsh hawk's beard Crepis paludosa and valerians Valeriana dioica and V. officinalis.

Monk's Dale

…tall grasslands have abundant meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria with water avens Geum rivale and hogweed Heracleum sphondylium. Other habitats in the dales include rock outcrops and scree. In the White Peak, dog’s mercury colonises scree along with oat grass Arrhenatherum elatius …

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