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: 1997
Latest year: 2007

County Status
Established

Family
Cyperaceae

Total records held
9

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 7	7
Tetrads: 7	7
Hectads: 6	6

Conservation Status
G

Account last edited
Jan 11 2007

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Galingale is a very rare, recently-established perennial of the sides of ponds,canals and streams. This decorative native of coastal south-west Britain has only been seen in the east of Derbyshire, from Grassmoor (SK4167) and Williamthorpe (SK4366) in the north to around Long Eaton (SK4835,SK5031) in the south.