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.
Phleum bertolonii
Smaller Cat's-tail
Species Details
Smaller Cat’s-tail is a native perennial of grasslands and rough ground generally on the lighter drier soils of the area. It is occasional throughout the limestone and lowland areas as at Priestcliffe Lees (SK1572), Ashleyhay (SK3151), Shipley Country Park (SK4444) and Breaston (SK4633). Elsewhere it is very rare.