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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Poa alpina""
There are 8 sites that mention "Poa alpina".
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Eastern Cairngorms
…ss acidic scree vegetation with an abundance of alpine lady’s mantle Alchemilla alpina and scurvy-grass Cochlearia officinalis.
High-altitude vegetated crevices
High-altitude crevice habitats on the granites of the Eastern Cairngorms are generally acidic and poor in vascular plan…
Eryri
…ichomanes speciosum, oblong woodsia Woodsia ilvensis and alpine woodsia Woodsia alpina, along with assemblages of rock, cliff ledge and crevice plants, montane grassland plants and aquatic and marginal plants. Lower plants of special interest include the slender green feather-mos…
Ben Heasgarnich
…epresented by the sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina, alpine lady’s-mantle Alchemilla alpina, moss campion Silene acaulis dwarf-herb communities. This is a form of calcareous grassland found only on a few upland sites.
Ben Heasgarnich is particularly notable for its extensive cliff fa…
Cuillins
…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 walls of the Allt na Dunaiche, especially by the upper waterfalls, the sub-alpine dr…
Hoy
…ic- Alpine plants such as holly fern Polystichum lonchitis, Alpine meadow-grass Poa alpina, hoary whitlow grass Draba incana, mountain sorrel Oxyria digyna, mountain avens Dryas octopetala, Alpine saw-wort Saussurea alpina and purple saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia.
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Helvellyn & Fairfield
…dstraw Galium boreale, stone bramble Rubus saxatilis, alpine saw wort Saussurea alpina, purple saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia and moss campion Silene acaulis. A number of rare arctic alpine species occur very locally, representing the last remnants of populations which have de…
Ingleborough
…w mountain saxifrage S. aizoides, rose root Sedum rosea and alpine meadow grass Poa alpina. Within the site there are several localities for the endemic English sandwort Arenaria norvegica spp. anglica.
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1. Ingleborough is an internationally important site descri…
Scafell Pikes
…ommunis spp. nana, alpine cinquefoil Potentilla crantzii, glaucous meadow grass Poa glauca, alpine saw wort Saussurea alpina and bearberry Arctostaphylos uva-ursi occur.
Below the summit plateau and crags the slopes are a mosaic of scree, grassland and bilberry heath. The grassl…
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