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: 1959
Latest year: 2007

County Status
Native

Family
Poaceae

Total records held
258

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 159	183
Tetrads: 159	174
Hectads: 35	35

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Jun 18 2004

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Small Sweet-grass is an occasional native perennial that grows in or by the margins of slow-flowing streams, canals and ponds. It is recorded sporadically from throughout our area from Arnfield (SK0098 v.c.58) and Woodhead Reservoir (SK0899) in the north, through Mill Dale (SK1454) and Stonebroom (SK4059), to Westbrook Farm (SK2312) and Aston-on-Trent (SK4229) in the south.