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Survey Data (Species)
Woodland classification
Ancient (2)
Site number
753
Wood name
Prehen Wood
Trees
Woodland Species
Abundance
Fraxinus excelsior (Ash)
Occasional
Fagus sylvatica (Beech)
Abundant
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Rare
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Rare
Betula pubescens (Downy birch)
Frequent
Sambucus nigra (Elder)
Rare
Salix cinerea (Grey Willow)
Occasional
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn)
Occasional
Corylus avellana (Hazel)
Frequent
Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
Occasional
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Rare
Rhododendron ponticum (Rhododendron)
Local
Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan)
Occasional
Quercus petraea (Sessile Oak)
Rare
Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut)
Rare
Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)
Occasional
Ulmus glabra (Wych Elm)
Occasional
Quercus petraea x Q. robur
Rare
Pinus sp. (Pine (unidentified species of))
Rare
Herbs
Woodland Species
Abundance
Rumex obtusifolius (Broad-leaved Dock)
Occasional
Epilobium montanum (Broad-leaved Willowherb)
Rare
Ajuga reptans (Bugle)
Occasional
Galium aparine (Cleavers)
Rare
Rumex conglomeratus (Clustered Dock)
Occasional
Dactylis glomerata (Cock's-foot)
Rare
Stellaria media (Common Chickweed)
Local
Viola riviniana (Common Dog-Violet)
Occasional
Scrophularia nodosa (Common Figwort)
Rare
Galium palustre (Common Marsh-bedstraw)
Rare
Urtica dioica (Common Nettle)
Local
Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel)
Occasional
Valeriana officinalis (Common Valerian)
Local
Anthriscus sylvestris (Cow parsley)
Local
Ranunculus repens (Creeping Buttercup)
Occasional
Bellis perennis (Daisy)
Rare
Taraxacum agg. (Dandelions)
Occasional
Succisa pratensis (Devil's-bit Scabious)
Rare
Circaea lutetiana (Enchanter's-nightshade)
Frequent
Luzula campestris (Field Wood-rush)
Rare
Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove)
Rare
Veronica chamaedrys (Germander Speedwell)
Occasional
Luzula sylvatica (Great Wood-rush)
Rare
Stellaria holostea (Greater Stitchwort)
Occasional
Viburnum opulus (Guelder-rose)
Rare
Stachys sylvatica (Hedge Woundwort)
Local
Geranium robertianum (Herb-Robert)
Frequent
Lonicera periclymenum (Honeysuckle)
Occasional
Hedera helix (Ivy)
Abundant
Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern)
Occasional
Ranunculus ficaria (Lesser Celandine)
Occasional
Ranunculus flammula (Lesser Spearwort)
Local
Viola palustris (Marsh Violet)
Local
Filipendula ulmaria (Meadowsweet)
Rare
Lapsana communis (Nipplewort)
Occasional
Chrysosplenium oppositifolium (Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage)
Occasional
Conopodium majus (Pignut)
Frequent
Silene dioica (Red Campion)
Occasional
Phalaris arundinacea (Reed Canary-grass)
Rare
Carex remota (Remote Sedge)
Occasional
Sanicula europaea (Sanicle)
Occasional
Juncus effusus (Soft-rush)
Rare
Cardamine flexuosa (Wavy Bitter-cress)
Occasional
Angelica sylvestris (Wild angelica)
Occasional
Anemone nemorosa (Wood anemone)
Occasional
Geum urbanum (Wood Avens)
Occasional
Veronica montana (Wood Speedwell)
Occasional
Carex sylvatica (Wood-sedge)
Occasional
Oxalis acetosella (Wood-sorrel)
Occasional
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatu
Local
Rubus fruticosus agg. (Brambles)
Occasional
Rubus spectabilis (Salmonberry)
Occasional
Sonchus asper (Prickly Sowthistle)
Rare
Epilobium sp. (Willowherb)
Rare
Glyceria sp. (Sweet Grass)
Local
Hyacinthoides non-scripta (Bluebell)
Frequent
Pteridium aquilinum (Bracken)
Occasional
Dryopteris dilatata (Broad Buckler-fern)
Frequent
Blechnum spicant (Hard-fern)
Occasional
Phyllitis scolopendrium (Hart's-tongue)
Rare
Dryopteris filix-mas (Male-fern)
Rare
Dryopteris affinis (Scaly Male Fern)
Occasional
Poa annua (Annual Meadow-grass)
Rare
Agrostis capillaris (Common bent)
Occasional
Agrostis stolonifera (Creeping bent)
Local
Holcus mollis (Creeping Soft-grass)
Local
Poa trivialis (Rough Meadow-grass)
Frequent
Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernal-grass)
Occasional
Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire-fog)
Local
Bryophytes
Woodland Species
Abundance
Plagiochila porelloides (Lesser Featherwort)
Rare
Thuidium tamariscinum (Common Tamarisk-moss)
Occasional
Rhytidiadelphus loreus (Little Shaggy-moss)
Local
Mnium hornum (Swan's-neck Thyme-moss)
Occasional
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