East Perthshire - Botanical Society of the British Isles
East Perthshire - Botanical Society of the British Isles
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Genista anglica<br />
National rarity:<br />
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder<br />
Throughout Dry heath 32 5kmx5km squares Many<br />
Petty Whin N<br />
Quite common in dry heathland and co-ordinates not usually recorded. Favours banks on moorland <strong>of</strong>ten with Erica cinerea (Bell Hea<strong>the</strong>r), where <strong>the</strong> hea<strong>the</strong>r cover is not too dense<br />
National rarity:<br />
Local rarity: Scarce<br />
Near-threatened<br />
Gentianella amarella ssp septentrionalis<br />
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder<br />
NN 632755 2009 SSSI Pass <strong>of</strong> Drumochter In gateway M C Robinson<br />
NN 890670 1997 SSSI Glen Fender Calcareous meadow Also above road at NN 893668 N W Taylor<br />
NN 919680 1978 SSSI Monzie Limestone ridge. Scarce M C Robinson<br />
NN 924701 1997 SSSI Carn Liath Limestone pavement P Cramb<br />
NN 939640 2008 SSSI Meall an Daimh Calcareous outcrop M C Robinson<br />
Autumn Gentian N<br />
NN 962665 2011 Shinagag pools Bank <strong>of</strong> stream 40-50 M C Robinson & L Tucker<br />
NN 972672 2011 SSSI Crochton Limestone scree Large colony M C Robinson & L Tucker<br />
NN 968685 2012 SSSI Meall Breac Limestone outcrops Frequent M C Robinson & L Tucker<br />
NN 987748 2010 SSSI Glen Loch Limestone grassland M C Robinson & L Tucker<br />
NN 993728 2010 SSSI Loch Loch (south) Limestone grassland M C Robinson & L Tucker<br />
NO 078767 1997 Creag Easgaidh BSBI<br />
NO 131734 2011 Creag Dubhaidh Limestone grassland Two sites M C Robinson<br />
NO 137760 1998 The Cairnwell P Cramb<br />
This subspecies is known from very few o<strong>the</strong>r areas in nor<strong>the</strong>rn Britain. Always in well-drained calcareous soils, <strong>of</strong>ten quite loose and shaley. Apart from a gateway site at Drumochter<br />
it is confined to <strong>the</strong> Blair Atholl limestone areas<br />
Gentianella campestris<br />
National rarity: Vulnerable<br />
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder<br />
Mostly in nor<strong>the</strong>rn half Calcareous soils 36 5kmx5km squares Many<br />
Nationally it has declined markedly, but in <strong>Perthshire</strong> it is still quite common, especially at <strong>the</strong> sides <strong>of</strong> hill tracks where <strong>the</strong>re is some calcareous influence<br />
Geranium columbinum<br />
Near-threatened<br />
Local rarity: Rare Scottish Biodiversity List<br />
Grid ref. Date Protection Site Habitat Abundance Recorder<br />
Field Gentian N<br />
Long-stalked Crane's-bill N