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: 1829
Latest year: 2007

County Status
Native

Family
Apiaceae

Total records held
359

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 211	238
Tetrads: 168	191
Hectads: 35	36

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Aug 8 2004

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Rough Chervil is an occasional native biennial of hedges, waysides and wood borders, generally on moist base-rich soils. It is found scattered throughout our area from Chunal (SK0391) and Bondhay (SK5178) in the north, through Snitterton (SK2760) and Carsington Water (SK2452), to Coton-in-the-Elms (SK2414) and Lock Lane Ash Tip (SK4831) in the south. Nationally it is a lowland species that reaches its British altitudinal limit of 365m in Derbyshire.