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Wellington College Bog

Index Wellington College Bog

Wellington College Bog is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in the grounds of Wellington College, Berkshire. [1]

38 relations: Anagallis tenella, Betula pendula, Betula pubescens, Bryophyte, Calluna, Carex binervis, Carex echinata, Cirsium dissectum, Danthonia decumbens, Deschampsia flexuosa, Drosera rotundifolia, Erica cinerea, Erica tetralix, Eriophorum angustifolium, Fauna, Frangula alnus, Genista anglica, Juncus acutiflorus, Juncus tenuis, Keeled skimmer, Molinia caerulea, Narthecium ossifragum, Oak, Potamogeton polygonifolius, Potentilla erecta, Rhynchospora alba, Rowan, Salix cinerea, Scots pine, Senecio sylvaticus, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Sphagnum capillifolium, Sphagnum cuspidatum, Sphagnum magellanicum, Succisa pratensis, Trichophorum cespitosum, Ulex europaeus, Wellington College, Berkshire.

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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Betula pendula

Betula pendula, commonly known as silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia, though in southern Europe it is only found at higher altitudes.

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Betula pubescens

Betula pubescens (syn. Betula alba), commonly known as downy birch and also as moor birch, white birch, European white birch or hairy birch, is a species of deciduous tree, native and abundant throughout northern Europe and northern Asia, growing farther north than any other broadleaf tree.

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Bryophyte

Bryophytes are an informal group consisting of three divisions of non-vascular land plants (embryophytes): the liverworts, hornworts and mosses.

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Calluna

Calluna vulgaris (known as common heather, ling, or simply heather) is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the flowering plant family Ericaceae.

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Carex binervis

Carex binervis, the green-ribbed sedge, is a European species of sedge with an Atlantic distribution.

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Carex echinata

Carex echinata is a species of sedge known by the common names star sedge and little prickly sedge.

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Cirsium dissectum

Cirsium dissectum, also known as meadow thistle, is an erect perennial herb.

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Danthonia decumbens

Danthonia decumbens (formerly Sieglingia decumbens) is a species of grass commonly known as the heath grass, heath-grass, or staggers grass It is a tussock grass native to Europe and adjacent parts of Asia and North Africa.

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Deschampsia flexuosa

Deschampsia flexuosa, commonly known as wavy hair-grass, is a species of bunchgrass in the grass family widely distributed in Eurasia, Africa, South America, and North America.

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Drosera rotundifolia

Drosera rotundifolia — the round-leaved sundew or common sundew — is a species of sundew, a carnivorous plant often found in bogs, marshes and fens.

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Erica cinerea

Erica cinerea (bell heather, or heather-bell) is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae, native to western and central Europe.

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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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Eriophorum angustifolium

Eriophorum angustifolium, commonly known as common cottongrass or common cottonsedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae.

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Fauna

Fauna is all of the animal life of any particular region or time.

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Frangula alnus

Frangula alnus, commonly known as the alder buckthorn, glossy buckthorn, or breaking buckthorn, is a tall deciduous shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.

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Genista anglica

Genista anglica (petty whin, needle furze, needle whin) is a shrubby flowering plant of the family Fabaceae which can be found growing in Cornwall, Wales and eastern Scotland.

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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 tenuis

Juncus tenuis, the slender rush, is a clump-forming, round-stemmed perennial in the Juncaceae (rush family).

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Keeled skimmer

The keeled skimmer, Orthetrum coerulescens, is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae.

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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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Oak

An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae.

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Potamogeton polygonifolius

Potamogeton polygonifolius or bog pondweed, is an aquatic plant.

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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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Rhynchospora alba

Rhynchospora alba, the white beak-sedge, is a plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.

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Rowan

The rowans or mountain-ashes are shrubs or trees in the genus Sorbus of the rose family, Rosaceae.

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Salix cinerea

Salix cinerea (grey willow; also occasionally large gray willow or grey sallow) is a species of willow native to Europe and western Asia.

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Scots pine

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) is a species of pine that is native to Eurasia, ranging from Western Europe to Eastern Siberia, south to the Caucasus Mountains and Anatolia, and north to well inside the Arctic Circle in Scandinavia.

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Senecio sylvaticus

Senecio sylvaticus is a species of flowering plant in the aster family.

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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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Sphagnum capillifolium

Sphagnum capillifolium, the red bogmoss or small red peat moss, is a species of peat moss native to Canada, the northern United States, Greenland and Europe.

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Sphagnum cuspidatum

Sphagnum cuspidatum, the feathery bogmoss, toothed sphagnum or toothed peat moss, is a peat moss found commonly in Great Britain, Norway, Sweden, the eastern coast of the United States, and in Colombia.

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Sphagnum magellanicum

Sphagnum magellanicum, commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet places throughout boreal forests of North America, South America and Eurasia.

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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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Trichophorum cespitosum

Trichophorum cespitosum, commonly known as deergrass or tufted bulrush, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family.

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Ulex europaeus

Ulex europaeus (gorse, common gorse, furze or whin) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to portions of Europe from the northern United Kingdom south to Portugal, and from the western Republic of Ireland east to Galicja in Poland and Ukraine.

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Wellington College, Berkshire

Wellington College is a British co-educational day and boarding independent school in the village of Crowthorne, Berkshire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington_College_Bog

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