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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Philonotis fontana""
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Ewefell Mire
…the calcareous waters leave the ground a spring community dominated by the moss Philonotis fontana is found. Blinks Montia fontana, marsh marigold Caltha palustris and marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre are also typical of this vegetation type with lesser marshwort Apium inundatu…
Low Gill Moor Wetlands
…edge Carex rostrata and there are acidic springs characterised by blinks Montia fontana growing over a carpet of mosses such as Philonotis fontana.
Other wetland communities which are of subsidiary interest comprise relatively small developments of blanket bog and upland raised b…
Cors Cae'r Neuadd
… exannulatum, or by round-leaved crowfoot Ranunculus omiophyllus, blinks Montia fontana, creeping forget-me-not Myosotis secunda and the moss Philonotis fontana. The mire is known to support breeding snipe and curlew, and attracts duck in winter.
Troutbeck
…status, that occur in Trout Beck and also include such species as blinks Montia fontana, opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, starry saxifrage and the moss Philonotis fontana. Added habitat diversity is provided by a range of other, predominantly upland…
Eryri
…axifraga hypnoides, round-leaved crowfoot Ranunculus omiophyllus, blinks Montia fontana, mounds of the grey-green liverwort Anthelia julacea, and the mosses Palustriella commutata, Philonotis fontana, and Sphagnum auriculatum. The history of glaciation, in conjunction with the ha…
Kirkby Moor
… type not often found in South Cumbria.
Mosses tend to dominate, in particular Philonotis fontana, Calliergon sp. Drepanocladus fluitans and Palustriella commutatum, although opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium and blinks Montia fontana form extensive …
Helvellyn & Fairfield
…ground. Locally, on a very small scale, are springs dominated by mosses such as Philonotis fontana and Scapania undulata. In this community associated herbs include starry saxifrage Saxifraga stellaris, opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium and blinks Mon…
Eastern Mournes
…astern Mournes by their bright green colour and spongy mat appearance. The moss Philonotis fontana typically forms swelling mounds around seepages, with scattered rosettes of the scarce starry saxifrage Saxifraga stellaris, although the latter is notably absent at lower altitudes…
Cadair Idris
…ampsia cespitosa. Also at higher altitudes around the heads of springs the moss Philonotis fontana with starry saxifrage is found. More base-rich springs are also found on Cadair Idris with the mosses Palustriella commutata and Bryum pseudotriquetrum. On Tir Stent a small area of…
Afon Dyfrdwy (River Dee)
… including Brachythecium rivulare, Conocephalum conicum, Eurynchium praelongum, Philonotis fontana and Platyhypnidium riparioides, interspersed with patches of Fontinalis spp. and sparse milfoil and crowfoot. Between Llangollen and Bangor-on-Dee, sandstone, mudstone and hard lime…
Moorhouse and Cross Fell
… flowered rush Juncus triglumis.
Brown mosses can be very abundant and include Philonotis fontana, Palustriella commutatum and Scorpidium scorpioides. Tall herb ledge vegetation of the ungrazed crags and ledges is another important feature of the site. The ledges on the whin Sil…
Cors Llanllyfni
…aquatica, marsh thistle and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi; and the bryophytes Philonotis fontana, Bryum pseudotriquetrum, Calliergonell cuspidatum, Aneura pinguis, Campylium stellatum var. stellatum, Chiloscyphus polyanthos and Plagiomnium elatum. Flushes towards the southern e…
Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment
… and bedrock and include Fontinalis antipyretica, Hygroamblystegium fluviatile, Philonotis fontana, Rhyncostegium riparioides and Racomitrium aciculare. Filamentous green algae are also characteristic in the open, grazed moorland landscape.
Other plant species are less abundant,…
Moffat Hills
…ccur, many of them base-enriched and dominated by mosses and liverworts such as Philonotis fontana and Bryum weigelii. Parsley fern is abundant on areas of scree and relic fragments of oak-ash-wych elm woodland survive in the lower parts of some ravines.
The major botanical featu…
River Tweed
…me-not Myosotis scorpioides. Moss species including Fontinalis antipyretica and Philonotis fontana are common on boulders and bedrock. Once these streams join to form upland rivers, larger aquatic plants become more frequent, particularly stream water-crowfoot Ranunculus penicill…
Shap Fells
…ed on Birbeck Fells are occasional very small springs characterised by the moss Philonotis fontana and starry saxifrage Saxifraga stellaris.
The Shap Fells support examples of six acid grassland communities of which the most interesting are the species rich purple moor grass and …
Mynydd Epynt
… mosses Bryum pseudotriquetrum, Hylocomium splendens, Calliergonell cuspidatum, Philonotis fontana and the bog moss Sphagnum subsecundum. Dry grassland dominated by sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina and common bent Agrostis capillaris with frequent heath bedstraw Galium saxatile is fo…
Combe Scar
… more diverse than the bryophyte dominated ones further upslope. Mosses such as Philonotis fontana and Dichodontium palustre are important components, but these have a variety of associated species including opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, mossy sa…
Cairngorms
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Springs are generally dominated by the liverwort Anthelia julacea or the moss Philonotis fontana but at the highest altitudes, where snow lies the longest and the irrigating waters from the snow beds are the coldest, the spring-heads are dominated by spongy carpets of the moss …
Pen-Common, Llanbedr
…s and the mosses Aulacomnium palustre, Palustriella commutata var. falcatum and Philonotis fontana. A small stream along the northern edge of the common is fringed by further areas of sedge-rich flush. The channel itself supports frequent fool’s water-cress Apium nodiflorum. Addi…
Llantrisant Common and Pastures
…uta, Brachythecium rivulare, Calliergonell cuspidatum, Fontinalis antipyretica, Philonotis fontana, Polytrichum formosum and Rhyncostegium riparioides and the liverworts Chiloscyphus polyanthos, Marchantia polymorpha and Pellia epiphylla. The middle sections of the Nant yr Offeir…
Brockagh Quarry
…phytes include pointed spear moss Calliergonell cuspidatum, fountain apple moss Philonotis fontana, yellow starry feather moss Campylium stellatum and rusty hook moss Scorpidium revolvens. Where the fen grades into areas of more open water, species such as few flowered spike rush…
Lurgan River Wood
…ised by brown mosses such as Palustriella commutata, Bryum pseudotriquetrum and Philonotis fontana. Bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius is common along the open channels of the runnels.
A small population of the rare green flowered helleborine Epipactis phyllanthes occurs at …
River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands
…ding Bryum pseudotriquetrum, Fontinalis antipyretica, Racometrium aciculare and Philonotis fontana are abundant on boulders and bed rocks. The lack of tree cover in the grazed moorland catchment influences the vegetation of the river with filamentous green algae a characteristic …
Tweedsmuir Hills
…rbacea sparingly in the latter.
Springs found on the site include both the acid Philonotis fontana-Saxifraga stellaris spring and the base-rich Palustriella commutatum-Festuca rubra spring. A few stands of juniper Juniperus communis represent one of the few remaining fragments of…
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