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83 relations: Achillea ptarmica, Afforestation, Agrostis capillaris, Ajuga reptans, Alopecurus geniculatus, Anagallis tenella, Anthoxanthum odoratum, Barn owl, Berula erecta, Biodiversity action plan, British National Vegetation Classification, British NVC community M23, British NVC community MG10, Brown hairstreak, Caltha palustris, Carex flacca, Carex nigra, Carex panicea, Carum, Cirsium dissectum, Comarum palustre, Combustion, Common reed bunting, Common snipe, Controlled burn, Cornwall, Crepis paludosa, Culm Measures, Cynosurus cristatus, Cyperaceae, Devon, Devon Wildlife Trust, Drainage system (agriculture), East Anglia, Environmental stewardship, Erica tetralix, Eupatorium cannabinum, Eurasian curlew, Fertilizer, Festuca rubra, Filipendula ulmaria, Galium palustre, Galium uliginosum, Geum rivale, Glyceria fluitans, Grassland, Hemaris tityus, Hydrocotyle vulgaris, Iris pseudacorus, Juncaceae, ..., Juncus acutiflorus, Juncus articulatus, Juncus effusus, Juncus subnodulosus, Leontodon hispidus, Lotus pedunculatus, Lychnis flos-cuculi, Marsh fritillary, Melanargia galathea, Mentha aquatica, Molinia caerulea, Narthecium ossifragum, National nature reserve (United Kingdom), Natural England, Orchidaceae, Overgrazing, Potentilla erecta, Rackenford, Ranunculus flammula, Sanguisorba officinalis, Saw-wort, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Soil pH, Species richness, Sphagnum, Succisa pratensis, Thalictrum flavum, Tillage, Trollius europaeus, United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan, Valerian (herb), Vegetation, Viola palustris. Expand index (33 more) »
Achillea ptarmica
Achillea ptarmica, the sneezewort, sneezeweed, bastard pellitory, European pellitory, fair-maid-of-France, goose tongue, sneezewort yarrow, wild pellitory, or white tansy, is a European species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the genus Achillea.
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Afforestation
Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (forestation) in an area where there was no previous tree cover.
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Agrostis capillaris
Agrostis capillaris (common bent, colonial bent, browntop) is a rhizomatous and stoloniferous perennial in the grass family (Poaceae).
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Ajuga reptans
Ajuga reptans is commonly known as bugle, blue bugle, bugleherb, bugleweed, carpetweed, carpet bugleweed, and common bugle, and traditionally but less commonly as "St. Lawrence plant".
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Alopecurus geniculatus
Alopecurus geniculatus is a species of grass known by the common name water foxtail or marsh foxtail. It is native to much of Eurasia and introduced into North America, South America, and Australia.
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Anagallis tenella
Anagallis tenella known in Britain as the bog pimpernel, is a low growing, perennial plant found in a variety of damp habitats from calcareous dune slacks to boggy and peaty heaths in Eurasia but absent from North America.
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Anthoxanthum odoratum
Anthoxanthum odoratum, also known as sweet vernal grass, holy grass, vanilla grass, or buffalo grass, is a flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae.
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Barn owl
The barn owl (Tyto alba) is the most widely distributed species of owl and one of the most widespread of all birds.
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Berula erecta
Berula erecta, known as lesser water-parsnip or cutleaf waterparsnip, is a member of the carrot family.
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Biodiversity action plan
A biodiversity action plan (BAP) is an internationally recognized program addressing threatened species and habitats and is designed to protect and restore biological systems.
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British National Vegetation Classification
The British National Vegetation Classification or NVC is a system of classifying natural habitat types in Great Britain according to the vegetation they contain.
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British NVC community M23
NVC community M23 (Juncus effusus'/acutiflorus - Galium palustre rush-pasture) is one of the mire communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
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British NVC community MG10
British NVC community MG10 (Holcus lanatus - Juncus effusus rush-pasture) is one of the mesotrophic grassland communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
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Brown hairstreak
The brown hairstreak (Thecla betulae) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
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Caltha palustris
Caltha palustris, known as marsh-marigold and kingcup, is a small to medium size perennial herbaceous plant of the family Ranunculaceae, native to marshes, fens, ditches and wet woodland in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Carex flacca
Carex flacca, with common names blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, or carnation-grass, (syn. Carex glauca), is a species of sedge native to parts of Europe and North Africa.
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Carex nigra
Carex nigra (L.) Reichard (syn. C. acuta auct. non L.) is a perennial species of plants in the family Cyperaceae native to wetlands of Europe, western Asia, NW Africa and E North America.
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Carex panicea
Carex panicea, commonly known as carnation sedge, is a plant species in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.
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Carum
Carum is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of the Old World.
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Cirsium dissectum
Cirsium dissectum, also known as meadow thistle, is an erect perennial herb.
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Comarum palustre
Comarum palustre (syn. Potentilla palustris), known by the common names purple marshlocks, swamp cinquefoil and marsh cinquefoil, is a common waterside shrub.
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Combustion
Combustion, or burning, is a high-temperature exothermic redox chemical reaction between a fuel (the reductant) and an oxidant, usually atmospheric oxygen, that produces oxidized, often gaseous products, in a mixture termed as smoke.
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Common reed bunting
The common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae.
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Common snipe
The common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) is a small, stocky wader native to the Old World.
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Controlled burn
A controlled or prescribed burn, also known as hazard reduction burning, backfire, swailing, or a burn-off, is a wildfire set intentionally for purposes of forest management, farming, prairie restoration or greenhouse gas abatement.
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Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.
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Crepis paludosa
Crepis paludosa, the marsh hawk's-beard, is a European species of plants in the dandelion tribe within the sunflower family.
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Culm Measures
The Culm Measures are a thick sequence of geological strata originating during the Carboniferous Period that occur in south-west England, principally in Devon and Cornwall, now known as the Culm Supergroup.
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Cynosurus cristatus
Cynosurus cristatus, Crested dog's-tail, is a short-lived perennial grass in the family Poaceae, characterised by a seed head that is flat on one side.
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Cyperaceae
The Cyperaceae are a family of monocotyledonous graminoid flowering plants known as sedges, which superficially resemble grasses and rushes.
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Devon
Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.
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Devon Wildlife Trust
The Devon Wildlife Trust is a member of The Wildlife Trusts partnership covering the county of Devon, England.
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Drainage system (agriculture)
An agricultural drainage system is a system by which water is drained on or in the soil to enhance agricultural production of crops.
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East Anglia
East Anglia is a geographical area in the East of England.
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Environmental stewardship
Environmental stewardship refers to responsible use and protection of the natural environment through conservation and sustainable practices.
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Erica tetralix
Erica tetralix, the cross-leaved heath, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to western Europe, from southern Portugal to central Norway, as well as a number of boggy regions further from the coast in Central Europe such as Austria and Switzerland.
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Eupatorium cannabinum
Eupatorium cannabinum, commonly known as hemp-agrimony, or holy rope, is a herbaceous plant of the daisy family.
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Eurasian curlew
The Eurasian curlew or common curlew (Numenius arquata) is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae.
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Fertilizer
A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English; see spelling differences) is any material of natural or synthetic origin (other than liming materials) that is applied to soils or to plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients essential to the growth of plants.
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Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue or creeping red fescue.
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Filipendula ulmaria
Filipendula ulmaria, commonly known as meadowsweet or mead wort, is a perennial herb in the family Rosaceae that grows in damp meadows.
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Galium palustre
Galium palustre, the common marsh bedstraw or simply marsh-bedstraw, is a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae.
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Galium uliginosum
Galium uliginosum or fen bedstraw is a plant species of the genus Galium.
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Geum rivale
Geum rivale, the water avens, is a flowering plant of the family Rosaceae.
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Glyceria fluitans
Glyceria fluitans (syns Festuca fluitans, Poa fluitans, Panicularia fluitans), known as Floating Sweet-grass and water mannagrass, is a species of perennial grass in the genus Glyceria native to Europe, the Mediterranean region and Western Asia and occurring in wet areas such as ditches, riverbanks and ponds.
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Grassland
Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae); however, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes, like clover, and other herbs.
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Hemaris tityus
Hemaris tityus, the narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae which is native to the Palearctic.
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Hydrocotyle vulgaris
Hydrocotyle vulgaris, also known as marsh pennywort, is a small creeping perennial aquatic herb native to N. Africa, Europe, and west to the Caspian region; in Britain it is the only native Hydrocotyle, growing in wet places such as fens, bogs and marshes.
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Iris pseudacorus
Iris pseudacorus (yellow flag, yellow iris, water flag) is a species of flowering plant of the family Iridaceae.
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Juncaceae
Juncaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the rush family.
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Juncus acutiflorus
Juncus acutiflorus, also called sharp-flowered rush, is a rush or a grassy plant of the genus Juncus.
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Juncus articulatus
Juncus articulatus is a flowering plant species in the rush family Juncaceae.
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Juncus effusus
Juncus effusus, with the common names common rush or soft rush, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant species in the family Juncaceae.
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Juncus subnodulosus
Juncus subnodulosus, the blunt-flowered rush, is a species of rush.
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Leontodon hispidus
Leontodon hispidus is a species of hawkbit known by the common names bristly hawkbit and rough hawkbit.
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Lotus pedunculatus
Lotus pedunculatus (formerly Lotus uliginosus), the big trefoil, greater bird's-foot-trefoil or marsh bird's-foot trefoil, is a member of the pea family (Fabaceae).
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Lychnis flos-cuculi
Lychnis flos-cuculi, commonly called Ragged-Robin, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
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Marsh fritillary
The marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
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Melanargia galathea
Melanargia galathea, the marbled white, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.
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Mentha aquatica
Mentha aquatica (water mint; syn. Mentha hirsuta Huds.Euro+Med Plantbase Project) is a perennial flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae.
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Molinia caerulea
Molinia caerulea (purple moor-grass) is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to Europe, west Asia, and north Africa.
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Narthecium ossifragum
Narthecium ossifragum, commonly known as bog asphodel, Lancashire asphodel or bastard asphodel, is a plant of Western Europe, found on wet, boggy moorlands up to about 1000 m in elevation.
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National nature reserve (United Kingdom)
Some statutory nature reserves are designated by national bodies in the United Kingdom, and are known as national nature reserves.
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Natural England
Natural England is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Orchidaceae
The Orchidaceae are a diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant, commonly known as the orchid family.
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Overgrazing
Overgrazing occurs when plants are exposed to intensive grazing for extended periods of time, or without sufficient recovery periods.
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Potentilla erecta
Potentilla erecta (syn. Tormentilla erecta, Potentilla laeta, Potentilla tormentilla, known as the (common) tormentil, septfoil or erect cinquefoil) is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae).
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Rackenford
Rackenford is a village and civil parish in North Devon, England.
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Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus flammula, the lesser spearwort, greater creeping spearwort or banewort, is a species of perennial herbaceous plants in the genus Ranunculus (buttercup), growing in damp places throughout the Boreal Kingdom.
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Sanguisorba officinalis
Sanguisorba officinalis (great burnet) is a plant in the family Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae.
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Saw-wort
Serratula tinctoria, commonly known as dyer's plumeless saw-wort or saw-wort, is a species in the genus Serratula.
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Great Britain or an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
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Soil pH
Soil pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a soil.
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Species richness
Species richness is the number of different species represented in an ecological community, landscape or region.
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Sphagnum
Sphagnum is a genus of approximately 380 accepted species of mosses, commonly known as peat moss.
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Succisa pratensis
Succisa pratensis, also known as devil's-bit or devil's-bit scabious, is a flowering plant in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae.
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Thalictrum flavum
Thalictrum flavum, known by the common names common meadow-rue, and yellow meadow-rue,Peder Skou is a flowering plant species in the family Ranunculaceae.
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Tillage
Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning.
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Trollius europaeus
Trollius europaeus (globeflower) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae.
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United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan
The United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan or (UK BAP) was the UK government's response to the Convention on Biological Diversity, opened for signature at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992.
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Valerian (herb)
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis, Caprifoliaceae) is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.
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Vegetation
Vegetation is an assemblage of plant species and the ground cover they provide.
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Viola palustris
Viola palustris (marsh violet, or alpine marsh violet) is a perennial forb of the genus Viola.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_moor_grass_and_rush_pastures
