Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Lough Gullion

…tifolia, together with the notable flowering rush Butomus umbellatus, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus and cowbane Cicuta virosa. This swamp is occasionally interspersed with pockets of wet woodland which is dominated by grey willow Salix cinerea and alder Alnus glutinosa. The tall he…

Cors Gyfelog

…h commonly occur on the site include meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, common valerian Valeriana officinalis, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and marsh violet Viola palustris, whilst more restricted species include globeflower Trollius europaeus and …

Wey Valley Meadows

…cies is restricted, but narrow leaved water parsnip Berula erecta and gypsywort Lycopus europaeus dooccur. The wetter areas support water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides and bur reed Sparganium erectum. In places greater pond sedge Carex riparia is the dominant species, occurr…

Rye Meads

… are great willowherb Epilobium hirsutum, water mint Mentha aquatica, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and marsh woundwort Stachys palustris. Species more characteristic of original flood meadow conditions persist and include marsh marigold Caltha palustris, ragged-robin Silene flos-c…

Gatewen Marsh

…mon spike-rush Eleocharis palustris with water mint Mentha aquatica, gipsy-wort Lycopus europaeus, narrow-leaved water-parsnip Berula erecta and lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula. Further north are stands of great pond-sedge Carex riparia and bur-reed Sparganium erectum with r…

River Itchen

…nities. The tall, thick vegetation growth of the drains also includes gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, common valerian Valeriana officinalis, marsh ragwort Senecio aquaticus and meadowsweet and in places greater tussock sedge swamp has developed. All …

Kinoulton Marsh and Canal

…ane Pulicaria dysenterica, water forget-me-not Myositis scorpioides, gipsy wort Lycopus europaeus, Oenanthe fistulosa, Berula erecta and water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica, while in deeper water the emergent vegetation comprises stands of branched bur reed Sparganium erectum…

Trodds Copse

…s Carex paniculata and Carex remota, marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, gipysywort Lycopus europaeus and the rare wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus. Peat deposits on a sloping seepage step mire support birch with sallow and alder buckthorn Frangula alnus. Here the bog moss Sphagnum …

Calthorpe Broad

…roadland carrs e.g. lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, yellow flag, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, marsh fern Thelypteris palustris and species associated with more acidic conditions, e.g. royal fern Osmunda regalis, cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium and the bog moss Sphagnum…

Loughborough Meadows

… grass Glyceria maxima and contains slender tufted sedge Carex acuta, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, celery leaved buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus and other fen species. A field by the brook is grazed all summer and supports breeding lapwing and redshank.

Lea Marsh

…eper drain sides, herbs such as purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and common meadow rue Thalictrum flavum occur amongst more grassy vegetation dominated by false oat grass Arrhenatherum elatius. Less species rich b…

Swangey Fen, Attleborough

…, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, hedge woundwort Stachys sylvatica, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, hemp agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum and yellow flag Iris pseudacorus. On the higher margins of the site, this type of woodland grades into mixed Alder, Oak, ash woodland with some s…

Old Buckenham Fen

…gold Caltha palustris, large flowered hemp nettle Galeopsis speciosa, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa and greater water parsnip Sium latifolium. The vegetation is similar to that found in the Broadland Fens and includes milk parsley Thyseliu…

Higher Moors & Porth Hellick Pool (St. Mary's)

…s, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flamula, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water mint Mentha aquatica, hemlock water dropwort Oenanthe crocata and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi are abundant together with populations of royal fern Osmunda regalis, greater…

Compstall Nature Reserve

… bur reed Sparganium erectum, yellow iris, sweet flag Acorus calamus, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica, ragged-robin, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata and yellow loose strife frequent. In certain areas this gradesinto reed swamp which is domin…

Upton Broad & Marshes

…udacorus, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, greater tussock sedge, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, marsh fern and, locally, Bog moss Sphagnum spp. A drier, more mature fen woodland occurs on the margins of the site. pedunculate oak Quercus robur and ash Fraxinus excelsior are abu…

Blelham Tarn & Bog

…marsh marigold Caltha palustris, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and gypsy wort Lycopus europaeus. At the southwestern end of the tarn there is also an area of wet marshy grassland which shows some elements of wet heath. Purple moor grass, mat grass Nardus stricta, heather Callu…

Betley Mere

…greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre and bittersweet Solanum dulcamara. The presence of the regionally uncommon blunt flowered rush Juncus subnodulosus indicates localised calcareo…

North Norfolk Coast

…lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, water mint Mentha aquatica and gipsy wort Lycopus europaeus. Amongst several interesting species of water plant recorded are the uncommon soft hornwort Ceratophyllum submersum and blunt leaved pondweed Potamogeton obtusifolius. A fringe of dr…

Bovingdon Hall Woods

…pond in Parkhall wood is exposed to the light and always wet and here gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water figwort Scrophularia auriculata and fine leaved water dropwort Oenanthe aquatica are found. Secondary woodland is found south of Pegtantrams Wood, comprising hawthorn and oak,…

Thetford Golf Course & Marsh

…ssock sedge Carex paniculata, wood small reed Calamagrostis epigejos, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and water mint Mentha aquatica.

Combe Haven

… fen at TQ777095 and T Q778103 contain common reed, reed sweet grass, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus and purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria. Alder Alnus glutinosa and sallow Salix cinerea fringe parts of the reed bed and the tall fen community. WOOD …

Rochdale Canal

…equently. Other marginal plants include yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis, water mint Mentha aquatica, marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, marsh woundwort Stachys palustris and water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides. The ba…

Walthamstow Marshes

…water plantains Alisma species, water whorl grass Catabrosa aquatica, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus and marsh bedstraw Galium palustre. The marshes contain several species of insect with a restricted distribution in the London area such as the Essex skipper butterfly Thymelicus lin…

Llan Bwch-llyn Lake

…g meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, marsh 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…

Brent Reservoir

…hirsutum, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria, soft rush Juncus effusus, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea, branched bur reed Sparganium erectum and marsh woundwort Stachys palustris. It is in this community…

Rhos Dwfnant

…ild angelica Angelica sylvestris, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus.

Little Hallingbury Marsh

…alustris a species only locally common in Essex and fen herbs such as gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, water figwort Scrophularia auriculata, hoary willowherb Epilobium parviflorum and common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre. On this site there are number of plant species of particula…

Honeybrook Farm

…estrife Lythrum salicaria, water forget-me-not Myositis scorpioides, gypsy wort Lycopus europaeus and false fox sedge Carex otrubae all thrive. The close juxtaposition of the meadows and the ancient semi natural woodland gives rise to a rich transitional community. Such an assemb…

Elterwater

… and sedges Carex species, with a diverse associated flora including gypsy wort Lycopus europaeus, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, common valerian Valeriana officinalis and the local northern sedge Carex aquatilis. On the landward side, these communities merge into marshy gras…

Cop Mere

…r dock Rumex hydrolapathum, common valerian Valeriana officinalis and gypsywort Lycopus europaeus. To the west of the mere there is an extensive area of alder Alnus glutinosa carr and willow Salix sp scrub and woodland which have developed on alluvium and peat. A significant feat…

Nares Gladley Marsh

…spearwort Ranunculus flammula, water figwort Scrophularia auriculata, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, brooklime Veronica beccabunga, fen bedstraw Galium uliginosum and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi are characteristic herbs found throughout, while less frequent are fool’s water cre…

Taynton Quarries

…ood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus, marsh marigold Caltha palustris and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus. Calcareous spring fed streams which maintain the water level in the fens have a luxuriant flora of water mint Mentha aquatica, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, water figwort Scrop…

Jeffreyston Pastures

… cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, saw-wort Serratula tinctoria, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, marsh violet Viola palustris and bog pimpernel Anagallis tenella, and at spring heads greater tussock-sedge Carex…

Cornard Mere, Little Cornard

… and sedges. Herb species present include water mint Mentha aquatica, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and southern marsh orchid Dactylorhiza praetermissa. Outlying parts of the site support a species rich ruderal her…

Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston

…rooklime Veronica beccabunga, pink water speedwell Veronica catenata, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water mint Mentha aquatica and water cress Nasturtium officinale. Throughout the site there are areas of drier grassland dominated by meadow foxtail Alopecurus pratensis, crested do…

Stevington Marsh

…de additional species such as floating sweet grass Glyceria fluitans, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, distant sedge Carex distans, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris, meadowsweet F…

River Test

…mmunities. The thick, tall vegetation of the drains can also include gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, common valerian Valeriana officinalis and meadowsweet and in places greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata swamp has developed, especially around spr…

West Stow Heath

…ater pond sedge Carex riparia, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, gypsy wort Lycopus europaeus and water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica. In addition to these major habitats there are several areas of semi natural and plantation woodland, mostly birch and Scot's pine, some s…

River Till

…formis, hairy sedge Carex hirta, great willowherb Epilobium hirsutum, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, water figwort Scrophularia auriculata. Adjacent habitats that are included as functional parts of the river system include sweet grass Glyceria dom…

Hoad's Wood

…weet Filipendula ulmaria, hemlock water dropwort Oenanthe crocata and gypsywort Lycopus europaeus occur along them. The moths and butterflies have been well documented and include two nationally rare species, the black veined moth Siona lineata and the broad bordered bee hawk He…

Carron Dams

…unities and a number of locally uncommon plant species. These include gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, remote sedge Carex remota, water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica and celery-leaved buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus. Such communities are rare throughout Central Scotland. The fen …

Dereham Rush Meadow

…r a ground flora characterised by large bitter cress Cardamine amara, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis and the uncommon marsh fern Thelypteris palustris. In contrast carr woodland further downstream is influenced by the movement of slightly calcare…

Saltfleetby - Theddlethorpe Dunes

…ater pond sedge Carex riparia and water dock Rumex hydrolapathum with gypsywort Lycopus europaeus and skullcap Scutellaria galericulata. Rarer plants like needle spike rush Eleocharis acicularis, divided sedge Carex divisa, marsh pea Lathyrus palustris and greater water parsnip S…

Roman Wall Loughs

…th brown sedge Carex disticha, marsh hawk’s beard Crepis paludosa and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus. The fen is fed by calcareous springs which support, like similar features near Broomlee Lough, a sedge moss dominated community with long stalked yellow sedge C. lepidocarpa, flea s…

Freeman's Marsh

…ime Veronica beccabunga, water speedwell Veronica anagallis-aquatica, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and trifid bur marigold Bidens tripartita. Waterwhorl grass Catabrosa aquatica is abundant in muddy channels and water crowfoots Ranunculus fluitans and Ranunculus penicillatus domin…

Cromford Canal

…angelica Angelica sylvestris, hemp agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus. skullcap Scutellaria galericulata and marsh woundwort Stachys palustris are occasional and the lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula is local. A rare woodland plant found on the cana…

River Eden and Tributaries

…ser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, with bittersweet Solanum dulcamara, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus and water mint Mentha aquatica, is an integral component of the Irthing flood plain. This swamp occurs at the base of natural amphitheatres formed by previous meanders of the river. …

Manton and Twigmoor

…ittersweet Solanum dulcamara, tufted hairgrass Deschampsia cespitosa, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, remote sedge Carex remota and purple moor grass. Other Information During the 1987 revision the boundary of this site has been amended to exclude land previously notified ** Under …

Wrawby Moor

… palustris, carnation sedge Carex panicea, oval sedge Carex leporina, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and pink water speedwell Veronica catenata. Other Information See also Risby Warren SSSI, Manton and Twigmoor SSSI, Messingham Heath SSSI…

Roudsea Wood & Mosses

…ell as a number of species such as field maple Acer campestre, spindle Euonymus europaeus, buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica and wild service tree Sorbus torminalis which grow at or near their northern British limits. The soils here are shallow and are interspersed with blocky limesto…

Moine Mhor

…edge Carex diandra. Within this zone are brookweed Samolus valerandi, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, parsley water-dropwort Oenanthe lachenalii, and sea arrowgrass Triglochin maritimum. The Loch Crinan head saltmarsh is the largest on mainland Argyll. Lower ground with more salt in…

Glaslyn

…ica, grey club-rush Schoenoplectus lacustris ssps tabernaemontani and gypsywort Lycopus europaeus. The river is also known to support the nationally rare floating water plantain Luronium natans, which is typically associated with this type of river in Wales, whilst the cattle-gra…

Pyllau Machynys (Machynys Ponds)

…willowherb Epilobium hirsutum, common fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum, common marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre and, at the edge of the ponds, water-plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica. The presence of parsley water-dro…

Shotton Lagoons and Reedbeds

…elica, Angelica sylvestris, great willow herb Epilobium hirsutum and gipsywort, Lycopus europaeus. Reedbeds are uncommon in North Wales and this area represents one of the largest in North East Wales. Associated with the reedbeds are breeding birds, such as reed warbler Acrocepha…

Yetholm Loch

…ular plant species including water-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 s…

Puttenham & Crooksbury Commons

…contains great reed mace Typha latifolia, water mint Mentha aquatica, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, brooklime Veronica beccabunga, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, nodding bur marigold Bidens cernua and watercress Nasturtium officinale. A smaller pond on the common contains a…

Grantham Canal

…fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus. Some of the fields on the bank opposite the tow path are grazed down to the water's edge and here a characteristic grazed marsh community dominated by rushes Juncus spp., skullcap a…

Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby

…loosestrife Lythrum salicaria, water figwort Scrophularia auriculata, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and water mint Mentha aquatica. The uncommon gold dock Rumex maritimus also occurs. The insect fauna is rich in species and the bird breeding community includes a regionally uncommon…

Hatch Mere

…lcamara, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus water mint Mentha aquatica and gipsy wort Lycopus europaeus. The fen grades into a well developed fen carr dominated by sallow Salix cinerea and alder Alnus glutinosa with a field layer of tall fen plants including valerian Valeriana officina…

Black Firs & Cranberry Bog

…ral acidic surface, for example purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus, cyperus sedge Carex pseudocyperus, narrow buckler fern Dryopteris carthusiana and, in the flanking drain, water violet Hottonia palustris. Cranberry Bo…

Dallington Forest

…f remote sedge Carex remota, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and Sphagnum mosses. The following 'Atlantic' plants have been recorded from the ghyll area, wood fescue grass Festuca altissima, Cornish moneywort Sibthorpia europaea, hay scented f…

Barrow Gravel Pits

…ioides, angelica Angelica sylvestris, water dock Rumex hydrolapathum, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and skullcap Scutellaria galericulata. The shores of the disused gravel pits are steeply shelving and development of reed swamp communities, which include common reed Phragmites aust…

Greenaways and Freshmarsh, Braunton

…lantain Alisma plantago-aquatica, lesser water-parsnip Berula erecta, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, parsley water-dropwort Oenanthe lachenalii, branched bur-reed Sparganium erectum, pink water-speedwell Veronica catenata and marsh woundwort Stachys palustris. The presence of taste…

Alderfen Broad

…x cinerea and the ground flora includes yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis and greater tussock sedge. Pendunculate oak Quercus robur is frequent in woodland on the driest soils. Breeding birds in the fen and reed beds su…

Black Park

…ther Calluna vulgaris dominates the drier areas of heath with common gorse Ulex europaeus. Dwarf gorse Ulex minor, a species which is very rare in Buckinghamshire only recorded at 12 sites is also present. Other species associated with areas of heathland include tormentil Potent…

Bryn Marsh & Ince Moss

…such as hop sedge Carex pseudocyperus, false fox sedge Carex otrubae, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, water forget me not Myosotis scorpioides, marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, trifid bur marigold Bidens tripartita and marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris. Hydroseral succession from …

Weston Fen

…of which contain standing water. These support a rich flora including gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, greater tussock sedge and two locally uncommon species, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata and marsh cinquefoil Comarum palustre. Secondary wood…

Clayhanger

… This community is species rich with marsh ragwort Senecio aquaticus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, celery leaved buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus and trifid bur marigold Bidens tripartita. Adjacent neutra…

Shortheath Common

…ich includes abundant greater bird's foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, skullcap Scutellaria galericulata, nodding bur marigold Bidens cernua, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, water mint Mentha aquatica and bog St John's wort Hypericum elodes. The …

Brackagh Bog

…ies marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, water mint Mentha aquatica, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides, marsh speedwell Veronica scutellata and white sedge Carex curia. Where groundwater influence is more pronounced. more notable species recor…

Checkhill Bogs

…other marsh plants are found such as meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, bittersweet Solanum dulcamara, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water mint Mentha aquatica and water forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides. In parts of the site, the outer limit of sat…

Doxey and Tillington Marshes

… with a range of plants characteristic of marshy conditions including gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, creeping jenny Lysimachia nummularia, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris, tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa, lesser spearwort Ranunculus f…

Greenan Lough

…a, water mint Mentha aquatica, common marsh bedstraw Galium palustre, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus, unbranched bur reed Sparganium emersum and water plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica. Locally, stands of common club rush Schoenoplectus lacustris and common reed Phragmites australis…

Lewes Brooks

… a richer mixture of plants including marsh thistle Cirsium palustre, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, redshank Polygonum persicaria, celery leaved buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus and water dock Rumex hydrolapathum. Occasional hawthorns Crataegus monogyna, sallows Salix caprea and cr…

Yare Broads and Marshes

…a, lesser pond sedge Carex acutiformis, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, hemp agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum and common figwort Scrophularia nodosa. The fens are the breeding site of many species of wetland bird including snipe, water rail, marsh harrie…

Rhos Goch (Rhos Goch Common)

…on marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre, marsh pennywort, marsh cinquefoil, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and common duckweed Lemna minor. Other common associates include creeping bent Agrostis stolonifera, marsh-marigold, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi and marsh speedwell Veronica scut…

Arfordir Pen-bre / Pembrey Coast

…re vegetated dune slack at Tywyn Burrows, where it is associated with Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus. The typical vegetation of the slacks includes variegated horsetail Equisetum variegatum, glaucous sedge Carex flacca, marsh pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris and, creeping willow Salix…

Eden Estuary

…cteristic species such as hemlock water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus. The outer parts of the estuary, including the West Sands, are largely fringed by sand dunes. Several dune and drift line plant communities are well represented, with several species…

Llyn Creiniog

…lous species such as lesser butterfly orchid Platanthera bifolia and gipsy-wort Lycopus europaeus, has been recorded. In addition to the considerable botanical significance of Llyn Creiniog, there is some associated entomological and ornithological interest.

Mid Colne Valley

…r plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica, yellow iris Iris pseudacorus and gipsywort Lycopus europaeus. In sheltered areas where the banks are gently shelving more extensive stands of tall swamp vegetation occur, comprising mainly common reed Phragmites australis and bulrush Typha lat…

Shrawardine Pool

…a occurs. In the sedge dominated areas bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and skullcap Scutellaria galericulata are found. A large proportion of the site consists of carr dominated by alder Alnus glutinosa and sallow Salix cinerea. Royal fern Osmunda regal…

Barnham Heath

…flag Iris pseudacorus, large bird's foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus, gipsy wort Lycopus europaeus and meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria. At the drier end plants such as hairy sedge Carex hirta, germander speedwell Veronica chamaedrys and lesser stitchwort Stellaria gramineare found…

Brandon Marsh

…ce Typha latifolia and common reed Phragmites australis with abundant gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria and sedges Carex acutiformis Carex riparia and Carex paniculata. The marsh has been colonised by willow Salix spp., silver birch Betula pendula…

Bourne Valley

… such as bell heather Erica cinerea, bristle bent Agrostis curtisii, gorse Ulex europaeus and scattered invasion of Scot's pine Pinus sylvestris, birch Betula species and bracken Pteridium aquilinum. Western gorse Ulex gallii is also common, a distinctive feature of the Dorset he…

Attenborough Gravel Pits

…trivialis alongside fen plants such as pendulous sedge Carex pendula, gypsywort Lycopus europaeus and marsh bedstraw Galium palustre. Bramble Rubus fruticosus and ferns such as broad buckler fern Dryopteris dilatata denote drier ground, grading into scrub dominated by hawthorn Cr…

Hedgecourt

…sestrife Lysimachia vulgaris, reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, meadow sweet Filipendula ulmaria and meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum, which is rare in east Surrey. Towards the lake edge, this fen grades into tall marginal vegetation of emergent…

Crowle Borrow Pits

…atica, spike rush Eleocharis palustris, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus, gipsywort Lycopus europaeus, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, marsh yellowcress Rorippa islandica and brookweed Samolus valerandi.

Coleshill and Bannerly Pools

…includes locally dominant bramble and purple moor grass with abundant gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and creeping bent Agrostis stolonifera. Pendulous sedge Carex pendula and greater tussock sedge Carex paniculata are also present amid small carpets of bog mosses which include Sphag…

Tickencote Marsh

…r drainage channels contain a good range of emergent plants including gipsywort Lycopus europaeus and marsh wound wort Stachys palustris.

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