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: 1858
Latest year: 1998

County Status
Native

Family
Scrophulariaceae

Total records held
11

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 1	4
Tetrads: 1	4
Hectads: 1	5

Conservation Status
B, A, AA

Account last edited
Sep 29 2002

Explanation of terms

Species Details

This figwort is a very rare, native perennial of damp shady places. It has only been recorded from one site in recent times, Whitwell Wood (SK5277). Previously it has been recorded as thinly scattered over a wide area of eastern (Pleasley Vale SK5265), central (Cromford Canal SK3156) and southern Derbyshire (Burton SK22).

This plant is in Category 5a of the local Red Data List, 2009.