Claim · model-written summary
Overgrowth by vegetation and scrub was considered responsible for loss at nine sites.
- Taxon
- E. variegatum
Equisetum variegatume0 - Treatment
- overgrowth by coarse vegetation and scrube0
- Outcome
- Loss of E. variegatume0
- Value
- nine sitese0
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Verbatim
e0“Loss of E. variegatum from nine sites was considered to be due to overgrowth by coarse vegetation and scrub”
Title
Philip H. Smith British & Irish Botany 2023. doi:10.33928/bib.2023.05.114
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation E. variegatum was present at 19 of 28 known sites.
- Observation Most extant sites had young calcareous dune slacks and scrapes near shore.
- Observation Vegetation supporting E. variegatum contained 78 vascular taxa, including 20 notable and 10 Red-listed taxa.
- Observation Only four non-native species occurred in supporting vegetation.
- Observation Five NVC dune-slack communities were represented.
- Observation SD15 was the most frequent community, followed by SD16.
- Method / resource Statistical fits to recognized NVC types were often poor.
- Observation Eleven sites appeared imminently threatened by scrub development.