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…one grits and peat in the Peak District. The only local grit stone locality for Cetraria islandica and both local sites for Umbilicaria torrefacta, lichens at their southern limits in the Pennines, are found here. Umbilicaria deusta, a nationally scarce lichen, can be found on da…

Tideslow Rake

…ch until only 30 years ago covered many of the surrounding fields. They include Cetraria islandica, Cladonia bacillaris and C. scabriuscula. Other rare species include Verrucaria melaenella, Vezdaea rheocarpa and Bacidia viridescens, the latter usually associated with old lead mi…

Linwood Warren

…um spp. and provide the only site in Lincolnshire for the lichen Icelandic moss Cetraria islandica. The lichen community is exceptional and also includes Cladonia polydactyla and Cladonia glauca. Semi natural broad leaved woodland is either mixed oak Quercus robur and birch Betu…

The Cheviot

…moss C. rangiferina at its only known English locality, as well as Iceland moss Cetraria islandica. Some small areas of heather moor show the prostrate growth form characteristic of exposed situations at high level and in sheltered gullies there are stands of bilberry heath with …

Skiddaw Group

… The montane heaths are lichen rich with Cladonia arbuscula, Cladonia gracilis, Cetraria islandica and the northern species Alectoria nigricans. Degraded moss heath extends along the east facing slopes of Skiddaw, Little Man and Jenkin Hill. This community, in which Racomitrium i…

Morven and Mullachdubh

…er, 90% in places, is mainly Cladonia arbuscula, accompanied by C. rangiferina, Cetraria islandica and Alectoria nigricans. Two rare lichen species, Alectoria sarmentosa ssp. vexillifera and Flavocetraria nivalis, also occur. On the higher slopes to the south of the summit, the b…

Pillar and Ennerdale Fells

…escue. Several rare species found include willow Salix herbacea and two lichens Cetraria islandica and Cladonia arbuscula. To the east of the gentle slopes of Ennerdale Fell lie the steep and rugged crags of Pillar which as a result of weathering of the Borrowdale Volcanics give…

Longstone Moor

…ite is of particular importance, are associated with these areas of mine spoil. Cetraria islandica is extremely rare in lowland Britain and occurs here at one of only two known Peak District locations. The site is also important for Caldonia species, including C. unicialis which …

Appleby Fells

…especially on the acidic siliceous rocks, Cladonia spp., Cornicularia aculeata, Cetraria islandica and Ptarmica incurva, the latter being confined to such montane habitats. Throughout the altitudinal range of the Appleby Fells and particularly at the periphery of the peat bog, th…

Woodhall Spa Golf Course

… at one of its very few known sites in the county. Lichens include Iceland moss Cetraria islandica, here close to the south eastern limit of its range in Britain. Poor drainage in the north western corner has resulted in wet heathland characterised by plants scarce in the county …

Trona Mires

…he site. In places there is an almost uninterrupted carpet of Cladonia species, Cetraria islandica and Sphaerophorus globosus. The fungal flora, particularly that associated with the beds of creeping willow Salix repens, is also noteworthy by Shetland standards. The area is of co…

Moorhouse and Cross Fell

…ry Empetrum nigrum and heather and in parts these are rich with lichens such as Cetraria islandica, Cladonia impexa, C. arbuscula and Hypogymnia physodes. At higher altitudes above 550 metres, 1,804 feet, the climate is more severe and this is reflected in the more montane nature…

Morven and Scaraben

… schreberi and Hylocomium splendens, as well as a scattering of lichens such as Cetraria islandica and Cladonia arbuscula. Subalpine dry heath Subalpine dry heaths dominated by heather, bilberry and bell heather Erica cinerea can be found on the lower slopes throughout the site. …

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