Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Poaceae > Catapodium > Catapodium rigidumCatapodium rigidum (ferngrass)Synonyms: Catapodium rigidum var. multiflorum; Demazeria rigida (homotypic); Desmazeria rigida (homotypic); Diplachne rigida (heterotypic); Festuca rigens (homotypic); Festuca rigida (heterotypic); Festuca rigida var. gracilior; Glyceria rigida (heterotypic); Megastachya rigida (homotypic); Poa rigida (homotypic); Poa rigida var. glaucescens; Poa rigida var. maritima; Poa rigida var. minor; Sclerochloa rigida; Sclerochloa rigida var. glaucescens; Sclerochloa rigida var. muralis; Scleropoa rigida (homotypic); Scleropoa rigida var. exigua; Scleropoa rigida var. hemipoa; Scleropoa rigida var. minor; Scleropoa rigida var. nana; Scleropoa zwierleinii; Synaphe rigida (homotypic) Height [1] | 6 inches (.15 m) | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Dispersal Mode [3] | Epizoochory, Anemochory, Zoochory | Lifespan [1] | Annual | Structure [4] | Grass | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Light Preference [2] | Mostly Sunny | Soil Acidity [2] | Neutral | Soil Fertility [2] | Infertile | Soil Moisture [2] | Mostly Dry |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Avon Gorge Woodlands |
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376 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Bath and Bradford-on-Avon Bats |
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265 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast |
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160731 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Braunton Burrows |
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3328 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Breckland |
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18652 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Coedwigoedd Penrhyn Creuddyn/ Creuddyn Peninsula Woods |
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294 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
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5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dungeness |
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7966 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Exmoor Heaths |
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26455 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Humber Estuary |
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90582 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Isles of Scilly Complex |
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66350 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lands End and Cape Bank |
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74557 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Limestone Coast of South West Wales/ Arfordir Calchfaen de Orllewin Cymru |
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3940 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Lizard Point |
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34565 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lyme Bay and Torbay |
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77215 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Margate and Long Sands |
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160406 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Mendip Limestone Grasslands |
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1032 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Norfolk Island National Park |
II |
1723 |
Australian external territories, Australia |
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North Norfolk Coast |
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7926 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North York Moors |
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108930 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol |
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341177 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Salisbury Plain |
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52975 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren |
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182155 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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South Wight Maritime |
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49082 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Start Point to Plymouth Sound & Eddystone |
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84204 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The New Forest |
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72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The Wash and North Norfolk Coast |
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266284 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Vallée de l'Eau Blanche entre Aublain et Mariembourg (Chimay; Couvin) |
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3119 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Lesse en aval de Houyet (Dinant; Houyet) |
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4102 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Meuse d'Hastière à Dinant (Dinant; Hastière; Onhaye) |
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2131 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Meuse de Dave à Marche-les-Dames (Namur) |
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1233 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Molignée (Anhée; Florennes; Mettet; Onhaye) |
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2184 |
Belgium |
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Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay |
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65440 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004) ♦ 2ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999) ♦ 3Paula S, Arianoutsou M, Kazanis D, Tavsanoglu Ç, Lloret F, Buhk C, Ojeda F, Luna B, Moreno JM, Rodrigo A, Espelta JM, Palacio S, Fernández-Santos B, Fernandes PM, and Pausas JG. 2009. Fire-related traits for plant species of the Mediterranean Basin. Ecology 90: 1420. Paula S. & Pausas J.G. 2013. BROT: a plant trait database for Mediterranean Basin species. Version 2013.06. ♦ 4Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 5Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants♦ 6Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009 |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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