- A
calcifuge is a
plant that does not
tolerate alkaline (basic) soil. The word is
derived from the
Latin 'to flee from chalk'.
These plants are also described...
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Calcifugous gr****lands and
montane communities are
botanical groupings in the
British National Vegetation classification system. The
calcifugous gr****lands...
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Plant Communities. For an
article summarising these communities see
Calcifugous gr****lands and
montane communities in the
British National Vegetation...
- the
recurved sandwort or sickle-leaved sandwort, is a rare tufted,
calcifugous chamaephyte perennial flowering plant in the
family Caryophyllaceae....
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prefixed "MG")
Calcicolous gr****lands (14 communities,
prefixed "CG")
Calcifugous gr****lands and
montane communities (21 communities,
prefixed "U") Aquatic...
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community U6,
Juncus squarrosus –
Festuca ovina gr****land, one of the
calcifugous gr****land
communities of the
British National Vegetation classification...
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stony ground near the sea, with free-draining soil. It is mesotrophic,
calcifugous and xerophilic. In
Britain it is
considered to have an
alternative habitat...
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published in 1992,
along with the
mesotrophic gr****land
communities and the
calcifugous gr****lands and
montane communities. In total, 14
calcicolous gr****land...
- to 8.5,
typically on
limestone chalk.
Mostly used for grazing. Acidic/
Calcifugous gr****land Fen
meadows and rush
pastures Calaminarian gr****land Lack of...
- Seven-leaved
Cardamine or
Cacaliaster Groundsel, and sometimes, paradoxically,
calcifugous species (due to the
relatively neutral nature of basalt,
which contains...
