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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 236 |
| Date Entered | 23/06/2011 |
| Updated on | 23/06/2011 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Flower / Plant Record |
| Record Type | Botanical HER |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Record Date | 21/06/2008 |
| Location | Thornton Rust Moor |
| Civil Parish | Thornton Rust |
| Brit. National Grid | Hidden |
| Altitude | 320m |
| Geology | Braided springsbelow drift over shales below The Underset Limestone. |
| Record Name | Birds Eye Primrose. Thornton Rust Moor. |
| Record Description | The birdseye primrose grows within species rich calcareous flush vegetation including least clubmoss (Selaginella selagenoides)and abundant orchids at tufa forming springs with oncolites. |
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Additional Notes | Birdseye primrose is not recorded to my knowlege in the Swale Catchment although it does occur at strongly calcareous springs just across the Tees/Greta interfluve |
| Image 1 ID | 851 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Birdseye primrose photographed during the Reeth Museum Friends Walk to Thornton Rust Moor on 21 June 2008. |  |
| Image 2 ID | 852 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | Birds-eye Primrose at tufa springs. |  |
| Image 3 ID | 853 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | Birds-eye Primrose at tufa springs. |  |
| Image 4 ID | 854 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 4 Description | Birds-eye Primrose at tufa springs. |  |
