KNOLL TOP CEMETERY AND OPEN SPACE (IZ/ES01)

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Phase II Botanical Survey Species List

Community A - Graves and open grassland with planted trees

 

 

Mosses and ferns

Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus

Moss

A

Grasses, rushes and sedges

Lolium perenne

Common ryegrass

A

Flowering plants

Achillea millefoilum

Yarrow

O

Bellis perennis

Daisy

F

Hypochaeris radicata

Cat's ear

A

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

F

Ranunculus repens

Creeping buttercup

F

Rumex acetosa

Common sorrel

F

Rumex acetosella

Sheeps sorrel

F

Taraxacum officinalis agg.

Dandelion

O

Veronica sp.

Speedwell

O

Trees

Acer pseudoplatanus

Sycamore

R

Alnus sp.

Alder

F

Crateagus monogyna

Hawthorn

O

Fraxinus excelsior

Ash

F

Prunus sp.

Cherry

O

Quercus sp.

Oak

O

Community B - Bracken dominated tall herb

 

 

Ferns and mosses

Pteridium aquilinum

Bracken

D/A

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Holcus mollis

Creeping soft grass

A

Flowering plants

Anthriscus sylvestris

Cow parsley

O

Chamerion angustifolium

Rosebay willowherb

F

Galium aparine

Cleavers

F

Hyacinthoides non-scriptus

Bluebell

R

Rubus fruticosus

Bramble

O

Rumex obtusifolius

Broad-leaved dock

F

Senecio sp.

Ragwort

O

Community C - Scrub/semi-mature trees

 

 

Flowering plants

Anthriscus sylvestris

Cow parsley

O

Hypochaeris radicata

Cat's ear

O

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

O

Ranunculus repens

Creeping buttercup

F

Rubus fruticosus

Bramble

O

Rumex acetosa

Common sorrel

O

Urtica dioica

Common nettle

F

Trees and shrubs

Alnus sp.

Alder

O

Crataegus monogyna

Hawthorn

F

Fraxinus excelsior

Ash

F

Ilex aquifolium

Holly

O

Prunus sp.

Cherry (ornamental)

O

Quercus sp.

Oak

O

Rhododendron ponticum

Rhododendron

R

Salix capraea

Goat willow

A

Community D - Tall herb

 

 

Grasses, sedges and rushes

Dactylis glomerata

Cocksfoot

A

Deschampsia flexuosa

Wavy hair grass

F

Holcus lanatus

Yorkshire fog

F

Flowering plants

Anthriscus sylvestris

Cow parsley

F

Chamerion angustifolium

Rosebay willowherb

F

Galium aparine

Cleavers

F

Heracleum sphondylium

Hogweed

O

Planatago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

O

Ranunculus ficaria

Lesser celandine

R

Rumex obtusifolium

Broad-leaved dock

F

Urtica dioica

Common nettle

A

Trees and shrubs

Acer pseudoplatanus

Sycamore

O

Prunus sp.

Cherry species

R

Ribes sanguineum.

Flowering currant

R

Sambucus nigra

Elder

O

Community E - Ornamental shrubberies

Flowering plants

Dactylis glomerata

Cocksfoot

F

Galium aparine

Cleavers

F

Heracleum sphondylium

Hogweed

O

Leontodon autumnalis

Autumn hawkbit

O

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

F

Rubus fruticosus agg.

Bramble

O

Senecio sp.

Ragwort

O

Urtica dioica

Common nettle

O

 

Trees and shrubs

Berberis sp.

Barberry (cultivated)

A

Ilex aquifolium

Holly

O

Laburnum anagroides

Laburnum

O

Prunus laurocerasus

Cherry laurel

D

Rosa sp

Rose

O

Fauna

Parus caeruleus

Blue tit

Streptopelia decaocto

Collared Dove

Talpa europeae

Mole (molehills present)

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Stocksbridge SRB5 Greenspace Audit undertaken by Jim Flanagan for Sheffield Wildlife Trust - see their Community Action Handbook - full of good ideas for your local site


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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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