Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Mynydd Marian

…us. Other plant species present include the Nationally Scarce spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani (Potentilla tabernaemontani) associated with the stands of calcicolous grassland. There is a well established population of the RDB endemic dwarf race of silver studded blue…

Axbridge Hill and Fry's Hill

…Ulex gallii, heather Calluna vulgaris, bell heather Erica cinerea and tormentil Potentilla erecta. The rock outcrops and scree slopes are particularly important botanically. The very thin soils here support populations of one nationally rare species, Cheddar bedstraw Galium fleu…

The Perch

…tern gorse Ulex gallii, slender St John’s wort Hypericum pulchrum and tormentil Potentilla erecta grow together with the calcicolous grassland plants listed above. The vegetation associated with the unwooded rock outcrops is particularly important. Two nationally rare plants, Ch…

Moel Hiraddug a Bryn Gop

…rassland. This is more acidic in character with wild thyme mixed with tormentil Potentilla erecta, common dog-violet Viola riviniana and heath speedwell Veronica officinalis. In association with the calcicolous grassland, small stands of limestone heath occur and are characterise…

Double Craigs

…ifrage Pimpinella saxifraga, fairy flax Linum catharticum and spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, which are restricted to dry nutrient-rich soils such as are found at Double Craigs.

Caldon Dales

…tionally restricted species are also recorded from this area; spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and limestone bedstraw Galium sterneri, the latter at the southern edge of its English distribution. Alongside the grazed valley sides are a group of fields managed alternat…

Graig Fawr

…m catch fly Silene nutans, white horehound Marrubium vulgare, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and spring sandwort Minuartia verna, which is frequent around the old railway cuttings. There is a well established population of the introduced endemic dwarf race of silver…

Underlaid Wood

…mmularium and quaking grass Briza media. The nationally scare spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and the pale St John's wort Hypericum montanum are also found within the woodland clearings. The mosaic of calcareous grassland, rock, scrub and woodland within Underlaid W…

Arnside Knott

…ng Antennaria dioica, pale St John's wort Hypericum montanum, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, the very local Teesdale violet Viola rupestris and the rare spring sedge Carex ericetorum, the latter found here at only one of two localities in Cumbria. Orchid species ar…

Coedydd ac Ogofau Elwy a Meirchion

…ally scarce spiked speedwell Veronica spicata subsp. hybrida, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, bloody cranesbill Geranium sanguineum and dark mullein Verbascum nigrum. The well-wooded and sheltered watercourses afford lying-up sites for otter Lutra lutra. Natterer’s …

Stoney Middleton Dale

…y uncommon species such as Nottingham catchfly Silene nutans, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, limestone bedstraw Galium sterneri and greater knapweed Centaurea scabiosa. Whereas most of the plateau land has been agriculturally improved, some small areas of herb rich…

Spindlestone Heughs

…enwort Asplenium trichomanes and polypody Polypodium vulgare. Spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani is found on a steep bank within an open pine plantation. Other notable species at the site include prickly sedge Carex muricata and field gentian Gentianella campestris. Ot…

Rosemarkie to Shandwick Coast

…f plants uncommon in the Highlands are present including the spring cinquefoil (Potentilla tabernaemontani), a nationally scarce plant. Sand dune Dune grassland occurs in a small number of locations throughout the site but is especially well developed at Rosemarkie and Shandwick.…

Creuddyn

…tis atrorubens. Other rare and scarce species of note include spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, dwarf mouse-ear Cerastium pumilum, pale St. John’s-wort Hypericum montanum, white horehound Marrubium vulgare and a whitebeam Sorbus rupicola. All these are confined to ske…

Creigiau Rhiwledyn / Little Ormes Head

…ally scare species of plant present amongst the grassland are spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, dwarf mouse-ear Cerastium pumilum and spiked speedwell Veronica spicata, with spring sandwort Minuartia verna, hutchinsia Hornungia petraea and rock stonecrop Sedum forster…

Avon Gorge

…rf mouse ear Cerastium pumilum, hutchinsia Hornungia petraea, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, autumn squill Scilla autumnalis and rock stonecrop Sedum forsterianum ssp elegans. Other plants of restricted distribution in Britain are little-robin Geranium purpureum a…

The Wye Valley

… of acidic grassland dominated by common bent and sheep’s fescue with tormentil Potentilla erecta, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile and large populations of the northern mountain pansy Viola lutea. In parts of Upper Dale, Hay Dale and Tideswell Dale this community includes a heathy…

Llanddulas Limestone and Gwrych Castle Wood

…han these dominants, through stands where calcifugous species such as tormentil Potentilla erecta, and slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum are associates, to species-rich stands where calcicolous species such as salad burnet, common rock-rose, wild thyme and glaucous sedge …

Barker Scar

…ospermum officinale, green winged orchid Anacamptis morio and spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. The cliff and parts of the grassland support patches of scrub with ash Fraxinus excelsior, sessile oak Quercus petraea, yew Taxus baccata, privet Ligustrum vulgare, hawthor…

Bernera Island

…se fragments of woodland. The nationally-scarce plant species spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani is present. The flora of the island is extremely rich, particularly in calcareous plants, both in the limestone grassland pastures and in the small fragments of woodland and…

Coombs Dale

…re particularly abundant with occasional patches of the local spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. These open grazed grasslands contain a wide range of species such as crested hair grass Koeleria macrantha, quaking grass Briza mediand the nationally restricted limestone …

Chwareli a Glaswelltir Degannwy

…rry rim and amongst the spoil banks then Nottingham catchfly, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and other calcicolous grasses such as downy oat grass Avenula pubescens, crested hair-grass Koeleria macrantha, and herbs such as lady’s bedstraw, common rock-rose Helianthe…

Hutton Roof Crags

… sandwort Minuartia verna, squinancywort Asperula cynanchica, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, fly orchid Ophrys insectifera and mountain everlasting Antennaria dioica. Limited patches of basic heath occur in mosaic with calcareous grassland and are dominated by heat…

Caswell Bay

…h limited distribution in Britain, Juniperus communis, Helianthemum oelandicum, Potentilla tabernaemontani and Sorbus rupicola occur in grassland at Newton Cliffs and Seven Slades. Remarks: Includes a Wildlife Trust Reserve at Redley Cliff. Within Gower AONB.

Durham Coast

…h leaved fescue Festuca arenaria, sea barley Hordeum marinum, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and burnt orchid Neotinea ustulata. Among the species found on the fixed dunes and the adjacent grassland are bird’s foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus, lady’s bedstraw Galium …

Shiplate Slait

…ved Sandwort Arenaria serpyllifolia and the nationally scarce spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. There are mosaics of this community and gorse Ulex europaeus dominated heathy vegetation. Gorse tends to form dense stands, while heather Calluna vulgaris and bell heather …

Coldwell Farm Pasture

…bedstraw Galium sterneri, spring sandwort Minuartia verna and spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. The calcareous grassland is representative of the Sesleria caerulea Galium sterneri community as described in the National Vegetation Classification. Away from rock outcr…

Whitbarrow

…ry rock rose and squinancywort other species include the rare spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, bloody crane'sbill Geranium sanguineum, small scabious Scabiosa columbaria, carline thistle Carlina vulgaris and, growing very much towards its northern limit, horseshoe ve…

Horton, Eastern and Western Slade

…r a closed sward has developed. The nationally scarce species spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani occurs in this vegetation. In poached areas, the nationally rare nitgrass Gastridium ventricosum can often be seen. In both types of grassland the maritime influence is show…

Malvern Common

…urf along the summit ridge south of the Herefordshire Beacon. Spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, another nationally restricted species, is more localised occurring only where the soil conditions are less acidic. Other locally uncommon species include bird’s-foot Ornith…

Goblin Combe

… ear hawkweed Pilosella officinarum and the nationally scarce spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. A small area of limestone heath supports bell heather Erica cinerea and heather Calluna vulgaris. A mosaic of species rich scrub has developed and comprised of whitebeam, …

Newmarket Heath

…tern England. They include pasque flower Pulsatilla vulgaris, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, bastard toadflax Thesium humifusum, field fleawort Senecio integrifolius and an uncommon eyebright Euphrasia pseudokerneri. Areas of chalk heath occur where wind borne glac…

The Malvern Hills

…urf along the summit ridge south of the Herefordshire Beacon. Spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani, another nationally restricted species, is more localised occurring only where the soil conditions are less acidic. Other locally uncommon species include bird’s foot Ornith…

Pen y Gogarth / Great Ormes Head

…s indicative of cooler, shadier and less base-rich conditions such as tormentil Potentilla erecta, common dog violet Viola riviniana, heath grass Danthonia decumbens, and the mosses Hylocomium splendens and Thuidium tamariscinum. The bulk of the heath vegetation is dominated by h…

Middlebarrow

…mularium and quaking grass Briza media. The nationally scarce spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and pale St John's wort Hypericum montanum are also found within the grasslands. The grassy pavement runnels or channels contain a blue moor grass dominated community togeth…

Mariandyrys

…. This is the main site in Anglesey for the nationally scarce spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani which occurs alongside populations of wild onion Allium vineale, columbine Aquilegia vulgaris, mountain everlasting Antennaria dioica, small scabious Scabiosa columbaria, fr…

Malham-Arncliffe

…also support several mountain and northern species, including alpine cinquefoil Potentilla crantzii, mountain avens Dryas octopetala and mountain everlasting Antennaria dioica. Neutral grassland occurs extensively, with fescues Festuca spp. and bent Agrostis spp., grasses, wild t…

Thrang End and Yealand Hall Allotment

…s and the notable species blue moor grass Sesleria caeruleae, spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani and spring sandwort Minuartia verna. Ferns grow particularly well in the grikes, including three uncommon species, southern polypody Polypodium cambricum, limestone fern Gym…

Humphrey Head

…e species such as hoary rock rose Helianthemum oelandicum and spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. Above the cliffs, blue moor grass Sesleria caerulea and red fescue Festuca rubra become dominant, interspersed with small patches of bell heather Erica cinerea and ling Cal…

Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill

…r hawkweed Pilosella officinarum and wild thyme Thymus praecox with the notable Potentilla tabernaemontani. Other plants of interest include the nationally rare Cheddar pink Dianthus gratianopolitanus and the bedstraw Galium fleurotii and the notable dwarf sedge Carex humilis and…

Brockadale

…occur including common rock rose Helianthemum nummularium and spring cinquefoil Potentilla tabernaemontani. Elsewhere a scrub of guelder rose Viburnum opulus, hawthorn Crataegus monogyna and bramble Rubus fruticosus has developed. The calcareous grassland of the valley sides is d…

Spey Bay

…of swamp at the landward edges of the creeks with grey club-rush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani swamp at the seaward edge. Transitional grasslands with silverweed Potentilla anserina and tall fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus are also found. The active shingle ridge is bare of vege…

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