The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

THIS IS A DRAFT

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

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Dates
First year: 1969
Latest year: 1969

County Status
Native

Family
Primulaceae

Total records held
2

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 0	0
Tetrads: 0	0
Hectads: 0	1

Conservation Status
G, B, AA

Account last edited
Jul 23 2003

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Chaffweed is a very rare native annual of damp sandy ground on heaths. Its occurrence in the county is based apparently on a single record for square SK07 given in Clapham (1969).

This plant is in Category 2 of the local Red Data List, 2009.