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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Vaccinium microcarpum""
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Skinsdale Peatlands
…ass Eriophorum angustifolium and carpets of bog-mosses with the small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum. Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata grows in the larger pools.
Vascular (flowering) plants
The site also supports large populations of three nationally scarce species; dwarf birch B…
Morven and Mullachdubh
…ing slopes of Morven, with small areas of snow-bed heath dominated by blaeberry Vaccinium myrtillus on the south-facing slopes of Morven and in the corrie of the Wheel Burn.
Sub-montane acidic grassland
The slopes south of Morven and in the basin of the Morven Burn hold extensiv…
Glen Strathfarrar
…nities supports a rich flora including dwarf birch Betula nana, small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum and small cow-wheat: Melampyrum sylvaticum. One-flowered wintergreen
Moneses uniflora, lesser twayblade Neottia cordata and creeping lady’s tresses Goodyera repens occur in the p…
Coire na Beinne Mires
…. austinii. Crowberry Empetrum nigrum and the nationally scarce small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum are frequently associated with the tussocks of hare’s-tail cottongrass.
Where the ridges between pools are lower, the pools are generally shallow and Sphagnum-filled. This type o…
Lower Strathavon Woodlands
…num cover with scattered, mostly small birch trees and frequent small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum.
Eastern Cairngorms
… locally sphagnum rich. Those at the head of Glen Gairn support small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum and dwarf birch Betula nana.
Woodland
Native pine forests are found in Glens Lui, Derry, Luibeg and Quoich, along with a small area near the Linn of Avon. They were once part of …
Coir' an Eoin
…ve carpets. Species of note include dwarf birch Betula nana and small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum, both of which are nationally scarce but can be locally frequent on Coir’ an Eoin. Also of note is the relative abundance of the hummock-forming bog-moss species including rusty …
Loch Battan
…eed Phragmites australis and bottle sedge Carex rostrata swamp. Small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum, and the rare moss Tomentypnum nitens also occur.
The remaining area is a valley fen comprising a complex of heather-dominated vegetation with purple moor-grass Molinia caerulea …
Blar nam Faoileag
…llow Betula nana, mountain bearberry Arctostaphylos alpinus and small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum are also found on this site.
Liatrie Burn
…urn. The ground flora consists mainly of heather Calluna vulgaris and blaeberry Vaccinium myrtillus with characteristic pinewood plants present, such as the orchids creeping ladies tresses Goodyera repens and lesser twayblade Neottia cordata. Also present is a characteristic pine…
Dunbeath Peatlands
… fuscum hummocks. This area also supports the nationally scarce small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum. On other parts of the site, the peatland has linear pools separated by wide ridges, supporting distinctive tussocks of hare’s tail cotton grass. Somewhat unusually, this site al…
Moidach More
…d-leaved sundew Drosera rotundifolia and smaller amounts of the small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum, another nationally scarce plant species. In several parts of the site there are transitions from bog communities into associated fen, wet heath, dry heath and flush vegetation.
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East Halladale
…he site. Two nationally scarce plant species occur on the site, small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum and dwarf birch Betula nana.
Breeding bird assemblage
The extent and diversity of habitat, including the many lochs, lochans and peaty pools and small burns, provide ideal condit…
Glenmore Forest
…wered wintergreen Moneses uniflora Twinflower Linnaea borealis, Small cranberry Vaccinium microcarpum and Intermediate wintergreen Pyrola media.
The site is also notified for its populations of Scottish crossbill Loxia scotica, Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus, and narrow-headed ant…
Moine Mhor
…cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum, bog asphodel Narthecium ossifragum, cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos and small cranberry V. microcarpum. In drier areas the bog is dominated by heather Calluna vulgaris often with reindeer lichen Cladonia spp. growing on its stems. Also common here …
Shielton Peatlands
…ble species which have a restricted distribution in Caithness include cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos and the nationally scarce small cranberry V. microcarpum. The nationally rare marsh saxifrage Saxifraga hirculus is also found on this site at its only known location within the Ca…
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