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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Juncus trifidus""
There are 9 sites that mention "Juncus trifidus".
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Ben Nevis
…egetation types at higher levels are the widespread Carex bigelowii grasslands, Juncus trifidus heath, Racomitrium heath and dwarf shrub heaths with blaeberry and montane willow scrub, Nardus stricta and Juncus squarrosus grasslands, Pohlia wahlenbergii var. glacialis springs, ca…
Beinn an Lochain
…mitrium lanuginosum moss heath, and the arctic-alpine species three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus and spiked wood-rush Luzula spicata near their southern British geographical limit.
In the sub-montane zone the site supports a wide range of grassland, heath, fen and fen meadow commu…
Ben Alder and Aonach Beag
…also has a variety of late snow bed communities including the three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus heath which has developed in the hummocky hollows.
The site has many springs and flushes with the late snow bed and associated spring communities supporting some rare species such as h…
Southern Parphe
…lea Kalmia procumbens are common within the alpine heath. The three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus occurs on bare scree and erosion surfaces on the summits.
Maritime Cliff
The Torridonian sandstone and conglomerate cliffs between Sandwood Bay and Sheigra are locally calcareous and s…
Fannich Hills
…ce). On the most exposed areas ablation surfaces are dominated by Scottish rush Juncus trifidus with cushion herbs. The cliffs have a range of tall herb communities including many species uncommon in Britain.
The Fannich Hills support a diverse assemblage of both beetles and flie…
Eastern Cairngorms
…ising the full range of types. The community characterised by three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus is particularly well developed, with the full range of subtypes and with the largest areas in Britain, on Beinn a' Bhuird and Ben Avon. Where the granite in the Slochd Mor area has loc…
Garbh Choire
…high-altitude conditions. Characteristic species here are the three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus, woolly hair-moss Racomitrium lanuginosum and stiff sedge Carex bigelowii.
In very exposed areas below the ridge a dwarfed heath community is present, distinguished by blaeberry Vaccin…
Ronas Hill - North Roe
…g azalea Kalmia procumbens, mountain sorrel Oxyria digyna and three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus occurring at an unusually low altitude. Ronas Hill-North Roe is the most important site in Shetland for montane species, with several species confined to the area.
A number of the loch…
Cairngorms
… scattered patches elsewhere in Britain, e.g. rush-heath with three-leaved rush Juncus trifidus.
Alpine moss-heath and associated vegetation
The Cairngorms has the largest tracts in Britain of a range of alpine moss-heath and associated sedge and rush communities developed on bas…
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