Lowland unimproved meadows
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Adder's-tongue fern, Runnymede Meadows, 2007 Andrew Fielding |
Neutral grasslands with their rich mix of grasses and dicotyledonous herbs are the habitat of a number of nationally rare and scarce meadow plants. You may see greater yellow rattle
Rhinanthus angustifolius, downy-fruited sedge
Carex filiformis, narrow-leaved water dropwort
Oenanthe silaifolia and dwarf mouse-ear
Cerastuim pumilum. Green-winged orchid
Orchis morio and adder's-tongue fern
Ophioglossum vulgatum are good indicator species being dependent on unimproved neutral grassland.
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