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: 1799
Latest year: 2005

County Status
Native

Family
Poaceae

Total records held
119

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 53	69
Tetrads: 44	56
Hectads: 10	16

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Jun 26 2004

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Crested Hair-grass is an occasional native perennial of short infertile grasslands, rock outcrops and old lead workings in the White Peak as at Priestcliffe Lees (SK1473), Dove Dale (SK1451) and Gang Mine (SK2855). Elsewhere it is a very rare in unimproved grasslands as at Calke Park (SK3672), Trent Meadows (SK53B) and Elmton Green (SK5073). (Need to merge maps for ss and sl here)