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Deben Estuary

…The estuary supports three nationally scarce plant species, namely marsh mallow Althaea officinalis, shrubby seablite Suaeda vera and small cord grass Spartina maritima. The nationally rare mollusc Vertigo augustior and nationally scarce V. pusilla have also been recorded.

Newtown Harbour

…ster Aster tripolium and locally the two nationally scarce species marsh mallow Althaea officinalis and golden samphire Inula crithmoides. The lower marsh is characterised by the presence of two nationally scarce glasswort Salicornia species and annual sea blite Suaeda maritima. …

Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay

…carce species, including greater water parsnip Sium latifolium and marsh mallow Althaea officinalis. Although components of this diverse flora are also found in the adjacent northern end of Snargate, the majority of Snargate is similar to Fairfield, Woolpack and Cheyne Court, whe…

Chesil & The Fleet

…d containing such rarities as bulbous foxtail Alopecurus bulbosus, marsh mallow Althaea officinalis and yellow vetchling Lathyrus aphaca, all with extensive populations. The scrub and woodland are of importance to many species of bird and insect for shelter, breeding and food. G…

Pakefield to Easton Bavents

…f nationally rare and nationally scarce vascular plants, including marsh mallow Althaea officinalis, grey hair grass Corynephorus canescens, mossy stonecrop Crassula tillaea, sea pea Lathyrus japonicus, bur medick Medicago minima, bulbous meadow grass Poa bulbosa, spiral tasselwe…

Yar Estuary

…nd cat's ear Phleum arenarium on the Island as well as wild asparagus Asparagus officinalis subsp. prostratus. The shingle and saltmarsh habitats fringing the spit support three nationally scarce plants, two species of glasswort Salicornia perennis and S. pusilla and bulbous mead…

Holborough to Burham Marshes

…lis. Scarce plants include marsh sow thistle Sonchus palustris and marsh mallow Althaea officinalis; the latter is the larval food plant of the nationally rare marsh mallow moth Hydraecia osseola which is also found here. Many typical reedbed birds breed in areas including reed w…

Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes

…ulrush Typha angustifolia surrounds the broads and the presence of marsh mallow Althaea officinalis, Danish scurvy grass Cochlearia danica and sea milkwort Glaux maritima in places attests to the influence of brackish water here. Birds nesting around the margins of the broads in…

Upper Severn Estuary

…er and less subject to tidal inundation. The nationally restricted marsh mallow Althaea officinalis occurs in this zone. Salt marsh pasture is particularly well represented at The Dumbles. Here fescue and bent grasses become dominant along with meadow barley Hordeum secalinum, wh…

Gibraltar Point

…eas of open water fringed by common reed Phragmites australis with marsh mallow Althaea officinalis support the nationally rare brackish water crowfoot Ranunculus baudotii. Gibraltar Point supports important communities of invertebrates, notably Lepidoptera, Diptera and Coleopter…

Milford Haven Waterway

…nium procerum spp. cambrense, musk stork's-bill Erodium moschatum, marsh mallow Althaea officinalis and chamomile Chamaemelum nobile. The coastal slopes throughout the Haven support a rich assemblage of mosses and liverworts. The nationally rare moss Tortula cuneifolia is another…

Morfa a Chraig Cwm Ivy / Cwm Ivy Marsh and Tor

…ine-leaved water dropwort Oenanthe aquatica. The nationally scarce marsh-mallow Althaea officinalis occurs on the banks of the brackish ditches. A number of additional habitats add to the overall diversity of the site. Damp neutral grassland, is widespread, characterised by soft …

Halvergate Marshes

…rley Hordeum marinum and marsh sowthistle Sonchus palustris, while marsh mallow Althaea officinalis and the divided sedge Carex divisa occur on grazing marshes and ungrazed tracks along the Breydon estuary. The ditch systems are of outstanding invertebrate interest. The range of …

Arun Banks

…the crocata, yellow flag Iris pseudacorus and the locally uncommon marsh mallow Althaea officinalis. The river embankments and an adjacent field are dominated by rushes Juncus species but the steep river cliff has been colonised by ash woodland and elder Sambucus nigra scrub. The…

Thorness Bay

…i and two nationally scarce species divided sedge Carex divisa and marsh mallow Althaea officinalis occurring locally. A diverse saltmarsh community has developed behind the shingle bar which guards the marshes and includes saltmarsh grass Puccinellia spp., sea purslane Atriplex …

Pevensey Levels

…J. articulatus. Rich bank side floras support the nationally scarce marshmallow Althaea officinalis, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, water mint Mentha aquatica and cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis. Most of the fields are improved rye grass Lolium perenne leys with occasional cr…

Burry Inlet and Loughor Estuary

…h Juncus maritimus in association with less common species such as marsh-mallow Althaea officinalis and sea wormwood Artemisia maritima. Above Loughor Bridge, however, the final limit of saltwater penetration is characterised by extensive areas of brackish swamp dominated by comm…

Stour Estuary

…s incurva, sea barley Hordeum marinum, divided sedge Carex divisa, marsh mallow Althaea officinalis, dittander Lepidium latifolium and perennial glasswort Sarcocornia perennis. Geological exposures The Eocene stratigraphical and palaeobotanical interests of the Stour estuary ar…

River Usk (Lower Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Isaf)

…onally rare species including bulbous foxtail Alopecurus bulbosus, marsh-mallow Althaea officinalis and marsh helleborine Epipactis palustris. The river banks are frequently lined with willows and alder. In addition, there are larger areas of woodland adjacent to the river domina…

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