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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Carex maritima""

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Morfa Dyffryn

…common, frequently accompanied by smooth meadow-grass Poa pratensis, sand sedge Carex arenaria and herbs such as cat’s ear Hypochaeris radicata, rest harrow Ononis repens and wild pansy Viola tricolor ssp curtisii. Annual species including sea mouse-ear Cerastium diffusum, thyme-…

Invernaver

… more stable, diverse communities and support rare species such as curved sedge Carex maritima and purple oxytropis Oxytropis halleri. Extensive climbing dunes are present on the headland of Druim Chuibhe. These have developed an interesting flora of mountain avens Dryas octopeta…

Sands of Forvie and Ythan Estuary

…ns, with a small area of low-marsh marked by common saltmarsh-grass Puccinellia maritima, seablite Suaeda maritima and glasswort Salicornia species. The beds of common reed Phragmites australis are the largest in any estuary in Aberdeenshire. Stands of sea club-rush Bolboschoenus…

Rickle Craig - Scurdie Ness

… been identified and they contain a number of species of note such as sea sedge Carex maritima, saltmarsh flat-sedge Blysmus rufus and distant sedge Carex distans. Species-rich grassland vegetation, reflecting the base-rich nature of the underlying rock occurs mainly on the Rickl…

East Sanday Coast

… sites for coastal vascular plants. The nationally scarce oysterplant Mertensia maritima grows on the foreshore and the nationally scarce curved sedge Carex maritima and northern yellow-cress Rorippa islandica grow locally throughout the site. Part of East Sanday Coast SSSI is p…

Foveran Links

…llows is especially interesting with rare and local plants such as curved sedge Carex maritima, small adder’s-tongue fern Ophioglossum azoricum, water sedge Carex aquatilis and wood small-reed Calamagrostis epigejos. Species-rich dune grassland with wild thyme Thymus polytrichus,…

Montrose Basin

…ts species including saltmarsh flat-sedge Blysmus rufus, tassel pondweed Ruppia maritima, grey club-rush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, long-bracted sedge Carex extensa and seablite Suaeda maritima. The Lurgies contains the best example of saline standing waters in Tayside. The …

Craig Hammel to Sgaps Geo

…s. A variety of other plants grow amongst the grasses, including thrift Armeria maritima, buck’s-horn plantain Plantago coronopus, sea plantain Plantago maritima, glaucous sedge Carex flacca and grass of parnassus Parnassia palustris. There are patches of maritime heath throughou…

Norwick Meadows

… Gentianella amarella subsp. septentrionalis and nationally scarce curved sedge Carex maritima have been recorded from the site. Norwick Meadows SSSI provides one of the best and most extensive examples of mesotrophic (moderately nutrient-rich) marsh in Shetland. The meadows are …

Lindisfarne

…tmarsh, the upper marsh remains dominated by common saltmarsh grass Puccinellia maritima and thrift Armeria maritima. Extensive sand dune systems include that on Ross Links where a series of dune ridges of recent origin shelter an ancient beach and glacial sands. The older, leac…

Spey Bay

… dwarf-shrub heath and grassland resemble maritime cliff vegetation. Sand sedge Carex arenaria and marram grass Ammophila arenaria occur more frequently in the west of the site due to the increasing importance of sand. Damp shingle slacks with cross-leaved heath Erica tetralix, b…

Quendale

…une slacks and dune pasture including moonwort Botrychium lunaria, curved sedge Carex maritima and felwort Gentianella amarella. Towards the northern limit of the sand dune system is the Loch of Hillwell. This is the most nutrient rich loch in Shetland and the only ‘machair loch’…

Sandside Bay

… species including cowslip Primula veris and the nationally scarce curved sedge Carex maritima.

Portland Harbour Shore

…SI. Characteristic species include sea couch Elytrigia atherica, thrift Armeria maritima, sand sedge Carex arenaria and the local Portland spurge Euphorbia portlandica. There are also patches of saltmarsh vegetation with the uncommon shrubby seablite Suaeda vera.

Dee Cliffs

…e of sand couch Elytriga juncea, lyme grass Leymus arenarius, sea rocket Cakile maritima and sand sedge Carex arenaria. The marl pits contain aquatic vegetation, emergent vegetation, marshy grassland and willow carr. The aquatic vegetation includes curled pondweed Potamogeton cri…

Berrow Dunes

…is. Other species associated with these communities include long bracted sedge Carex extensa, common saltmarsh grass Puccinellia maritima, sea rush Juncus maritimus, sea plantain Plantago maritima, sea milkwort Glaux maritima, sea arrowgrass Triglochin maritimum, common sea lave…

Christchurch Harbour

…nts of cord grass Spartina anglica, is dominated by saltmarsh grass Puccinellia maritima with abundant sea aster Aster tripolium, sea lavender Limonium vulgare, sea arrowgrass Triglochin maritimum, sea plantain Plantago maritima and mud rush Juncus gerardii. Higher level marsh is…

Freshwater East Cliffs to Skrinkle Haven

…nd rock sea-spurrey Spergularia rupicola, with occasional sea plantain Plantago maritima, sea aster Aster tripolium and much golden samphire Inula crithmoides. Sea spleenwort Asplenium marinum is frequent and there are also populations of sea-purslane Atriplex portulacoides low d…

Barns Ness Coast

…e supports a number of locally rare plant species, including sea milkwort Glaux maritima, saltmarsh rush Juncus gerardii, crested hair-grass Koeleria macrantha, yellow horned-poppy Glaucium flavum, sea arrow-grass Triglochin maritimum, sea meadow-grass Puccinellia maritima and va…

Plains & Great Bay (St. Martin's)

…rt Honckenya peploides, Frosted Orache Atriplex laciniata and sea rocket Cakile maritima are common. The dunes behind are dominated by sand couch Elytrigia juncea, marram Ammophila arenaria together with Sea holly Eryngium maritimum and the uncommon sea spurge Euphorbia paralias …

South Walney and Piel Channel Flats

…d and other organic material enables dense strands of sea beet Beta vulgaris sp maritima, sea kale Crambe maritima, curled dock Rumex crispus and sea campion Silene uniflora to grow on the back of the storm ridge. The spit at the end of South End Haws supports one of the richest …

Culbin Sands, Culbin Forest and Findhorn Bay

…-east Scotland, includes low marsh characterised by saltmarsh grass Puccinellia maritima and transitions to sand dune. Plants The wide variety of habitats supports a diverse flora with over 550 species of flowering plants recorded. A number of nationally or regionally rare or sca…

Firth of Forth

…ith abundant areas associated with the cliffs and rock outcrops. Thrift Armeria maritima, kidney vetch Anthyllis vulneraria and distant sedge Carex distans are typical species. Maritime cliff grassland also occurs along the East Wemyss to Anstruther coastline and on the Dunbar co…

Lynher Estuary

…Aster tripolium through lower-mid marsh with common saltmarsh-grass Puccinellia maritima and sea-purslane Atriplex portulacoides, to mid-upper marsh and transition fresh-water inundation communities. The largest and most diverse stands, exhibiting a range of structural characteri…

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