- Source: British NVC community U6
NVC community U6 (Juncus squarrosus - Festuca ovina grassland) is one of the calcifugous grassland communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
It is a comparatively localised community. There are four subcommunities.
Community composition
The following constant species are found in this community:
Sheep's Fescue (Festuca ovina)
Heath Rush (Juncus squarrosus)
Common Haircap Polytrichum commune
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata sensu lato
One rare species is associated with the community, Greater Pawwort, Barbilophozia lycopodioides.
Distribution
This community is found locally in the uplands of Wales, northern England and Scotland.
Subcommunities
There are four subcommunities:
the Sphagnum spp. subcommunity
the Carex nigra - Calypogeia trichomanis subcommunity
the Vaccinium myrtillus subcommunity
the Agrostis capillaris - Luzula multiflora subcommunity
References
Rodwell, J. S. (1992) British Plant Communities Volume 3 - Grasslands and montane communities ISBN 0-521-39166-0 (hardback), ISBN 0-521-62719-2 (paperback)
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- British NVC community U6
- U6
- List of plant communities in the British National Vegetation Classification
- Calcifugous grasslands and montane communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system
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