Ross Park - Lochshore Woodland
Condition (NatureScot)
Unfavourable Declining (1)
| Unit | Feature | Condition | Area (ha) | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Vascular plant assemblage | Unfavourable Declining | — | 2005-03-31 |
Habitats
Description
Ross Park - Lochshore Woodland Ross Park - Lochshore Woodland is located on the south west shores of Loch Lomond. It is a small area of deciduous woodland and lochshore alder-willow carr supporting two nationally scarce plants elongated sedge Carex elongata and tufted loosestrife Lysimachia thyrsiflora, and the extremely rare Red Data book species, Loch Lomond dock Rumex aquaticus.
Species mentioned
Show the 3 species mentioned in the description, with red-list status| English name search for this in other sites |
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IUCN / Red List | Type | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creeping jenny | Lysimachia thyrsiflora | LC | herb | primulaceae |
| water dock | Rumex aquaticus | VU | herb | polygonaceae |
| elongated sedge | Carex elongata | LC | sedge | cyperaceae |