DOG LICHEN FIELD (INDZ/ES01)

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Phase II Botanical Survey Species List

Community A - Rough grassland

 

 

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Dactylis glomerata

Cocksfoot

F

Deschampsia flexuosa

Wavy-hair grass

R

Trisetum flavescens

Yellow oat grass

O

Flowering plants

Aster sp.

Michaelmas daisy

R

Centaurea nigra

Black knapweed

R

Digitalis purpurea

Foxglove

O

Heracleum sphondylium

Hogweed

R

Hieraceum pilosella

Mouse-ear hawkweed

O

Hypericum sp.

St John's-wort

R

Planatago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

O

Rumex acetosella

Sheep's sorrel

R

Stellaria media

Common chickweed

R

Taraxacum officinalis agg.

Dandelion

R

Trifolium sp.

Clover

R

Trees and shrubs

Quercus sp.

Oak

R-O

Ulex sp.

Gorse

R

Community B - Low herb and grass (acidic) on disturbed/bare ground

 

 

Lichens

Cladonia furcata

R

Cladonia sp.

Cup lichens

F-A

Peltigera lactucifolia

Dog lichen

O

Mosses and ferns

Ceratodon purpureus ssp purpureus

Moss

F

Polytrichum juniperum

Moss

L/A

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Agrostis capillaris

Common bent

A

Deschampsia flexuousa

Wavy hair-grass

F

Aira praecox

Early hair-grass

F

Flowering plants

Hieraceum pillosela

Mouse-ear hawkweed

A

Hypochaeris radicata

Common cat's-ear

F

Rumex acetosella

Sheep's sorrel

O

Taraxacum sp.

Dandelion

O

Community C - Tall herb

 

 

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Arrhenatherium elatius

False oat grass

O

Dactylis glomerata

Cocksfoot

A

Flowering plants

Achillea millefolium

Yarrow

F

Anthriscus sylvestris

Cow parsley

L/A

Cardamine sp.

Bittercress

F

Cerastium fontanum

Common mouse-ear

O

Cirsium sp.

Thistles

A

Seneciojacobaea

Common ragwort

R

Rumex obtusifolius

Broad-leaved dock

A

Urtica dioica

Common nettle

L/A

Vicia sp.

Vetch

O

Community D - Acid grassland

 

 

Lichens

Cladonia chlorophaea

F

Cladonia sp.

F

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Agrostis capillaris

Common bent

A

Carex sp.

Sedge

O

Cynosurus cristatus

Crested dog's-tail

O

Dactylis glomerata

Cocksfoot

O-R

Flowering plants

Cirsium sp.

Thistles

R

Digitalis purpurea

Foxglove

O

Hieraceum pillosela

Mouse-ear hawkweed

A

Hypochaeris glabra

Smooth cat's-ear

F

Hypochaeris radicata

Common cat's-ear

A

Planatago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

O

Taraxacum sp.

Dandelion

O

Community E - Hedgerows

 

 

Trees and shrubs

Coryllus avellana

Hazel

O

Crataegus monogyna

Hawthorn

D

Ilex aquifolium

Holly

R

Prunus spinosa

Blackthorn

D

Rosa sp.

Rose

O

 

Community F - Planted tree and shrub area

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Dactylis glomerata

Cocksfoot

O

Deschampsia flexuosa

Wavy hair-grass

O

Flowering plants

Cardamine sp.

Bittercress

O

Narcissus x

daffodil

R

Rumex obtusifolius

Broad-leaved dock

R

Stellaria media

Common chickweed

O

Trees and shrubs

Coryllus avellana

Hazel

O

Crataegus monogyna

Hawthorn

F

Ilex aquifolium

Holly

R

Prunus spinosa

Blackthorn

F

Quercus sp.

Oak

O

Viburnum opulum

Guelder rose

O

Fauna

Phanacis hypochoeridis

Gall wasp on stem of cat's ear

L/F (03-06-00)

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Inner Zone

Knoll Top

Outer Zone

Oxley Park

Bracken Moor - playing fields

East Whitwell - open space

Wood Royd

Countryside Zone

Ellen Cliff Wood

Townend Common

Industrial Zone

Dog Lichen Field

Hen Holmes Wood

Little Don - acid heath

Little Don - open space

Exchange Sidings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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nner Zone

Knoll Top

Outer Zone

Oxley Park

Bracken Moor - playing fields

East Whitwell - open space

Wood Royd

Countryside Zone

Ellen Cliff Wood

Townend Common

Industrial Zone

Dog Lichen Field

Hen Holmes Wood

Little Don - acid heath

Little Don - open space

Exchange Sidings

 

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