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wild flowers in fife & kinross - Fife Coast and Countryside Trust

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(Eleocharis multicaulis Many-stalked Spike-rush)<br />

Probably always rare, last seen <strong>in</strong> 1866.<br />

Eleocharis qu<strong>in</strong>queflora Few-flowered Spike-rush<br />

Uncommon <strong>in</strong> less acid marshes, both fresh <strong>and</strong> salt; Dumbarnie L<strong>in</strong>ks.<br />

Eleocharis acicularis Needle Spike-rush<br />

Local on the marg<strong>in</strong>s of some reservoirs, sometimes <strong>in</strong> carpets; Cullaloe.<br />

Bolboschoenus maritimus Sea Club-rush<br />

Somewhat local <strong>in</strong> muddy spots by the sea.<br />

Scirpus sylvaticus Wood Club-rush<br />

Rather local, less so <strong>in</strong> the west although rare <strong>in</strong> K<strong>in</strong>ross; Valleyfield Woods.<br />

Schoenoplectus lacustris Common Club-rush<br />

Local by freshwater pools <strong>and</strong> lochs; not <strong>in</strong> K<strong>in</strong>ross.<br />

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Grey Club-rush<br />

Local, ma<strong>in</strong>ly coastal but with a few <strong>in</strong>l<strong>and</strong> sites, exclud<strong>in</strong>g K<strong>in</strong>ross.<br />

Isolepis setacea Bristle Club-rush<br />

Very local <strong>in</strong> more or less open wet ground, easily missed.<br />

[Isolepis cernua Slender Club-rush]<br />

Error.<br />

Eleogiton fluitans Float<strong>in</strong>g Club-rush<br />

Very rare, probably now only <strong>in</strong> Moor Loch near K<strong>in</strong>card<strong>in</strong>e (VC87).<br />

[Blysmus compressus Flat-sedge]<br />

Error.<br />

Blysmus rufus Saltmarsh Flat Sedge<br />

Very local, now conf<strong>in</strong>ed to East <strong>and</strong> NE <strong>Fife</strong>; Tayport.<br />

Schoenus nigricans Black Bog-rush<br />

In 1981, disappeared from Dumbarnie L<strong>in</strong>ks, its only extant site.<br />

Rhynchospora alba White Beak Sedge<br />

Very rare, discovered on Lockshaw Moss <strong>in</strong> 1991 (VC87).<br />

[Cladium mariscus Great Fen Sedge]<br />

Error.<br />

Carex paniculata Greater Tussock Sedge<br />

Local <strong>in</strong> boggy ground, e.g. by Otterston Loch.

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