British NVC community MG12

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British NVC community MG12 (Festuca arundinacea grassland) is one of the mesotrophic grassland communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of three types of mesotrophic grassland classified as grass-dominated inundation communities.

It is a fairly localised coastal community. There are two subcommunities.

[edit] Community composition

The following constant species are found in this community:

  • Creeping Bent (Agrostis stolonifera)
  • Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
  • Red Fescue (Festuca rubra)

No rare species are associated with this community.

[edit] Distribution

This community is exclusively coastal; it is mainly found on the south coast and western coasts of Britain, with an outlying site on the coast of Yorkshire.

[edit] Subcommunities

There are two subcommunities:

  • the Lolium perenne - Holcus lanatus subcommunity
  • the Oenanthe lachenalii subcommunity


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The British National Vegetation Classification

Woodlands and scrub: W1 * W2 * W3 * W4 * W5 * W6 * W7 * W8 * W9 * W10 * W11 * W12 * W13 * W14 * W15 * W16 * W17 * W18 * W19 * W20 * W21 * W22 * W23 * W24 * W25
Mires: M1 * M2 * M3 * M4 * M5 * M6 * M7 * M8 * M9 * M10 * M11 * M12 * M13 * M14 * M15 * M16 * M17 * M18 * M19 * M20 * M21 * M22 * M23 * M24 * M25 * M26 * M27 * M28 * M29 * M30 * M31 * M32 * M33 * M34 * M35 * M36 * M37 * M38 * Heaths: H1 * H2 * H3 * H4 * H5 * H6 * H7 * H8 * H9 * H10 * H11 * H12 * H13 * H14 * H15 * H16 * H17 * H18 * H19 * H20 H21 * H22
Mesotrophic grasslands: MG1 * MG2 * MG3 * MG4 * MG5 * MG6 * MG7 * MG8 * MG9 * MG10 * MG11 * MG12 * MG13 * Calcicolous grasslands: CG1 * CG2 * CG3 * CG4 * CG5 * CG6 * CG7 * CG8 * CG9 * CG10 * CG11 * CG12 * CG13 * CG14 * Calcifugous grasslands and montane communities: U1 * U2 * U3 * U4 * U5 * U6 * U7 * U8 * U9 * U10 * U11 * U12 * U13 * U14 * U15 * U16 * U17 * U18 * U19 * U20 U21
Aquatic communities: A1 * A2 * A3 * A4 * A5 * A6 * A7 * A8 * A9 * A10 * A11 * A12 * A13 * A14 * A15 * A16 * A17 * A18 * A19 * A20 A21 * A22 * A23 * A24
Swamps and tall-herb fens: S1 * S2 * S3 * S4 * S5 * S6 * S7 * S8 * S9 * S10 * S11 * S12 * S13 * S14 * S15 * S16 * S17 * S18 * S19 * S20 S21 * S22 * S23 * S24 * S25 * S26 * S27 * S28
Saltmarshes: SM1 * SM2 * SM3 * SM4 * SM5 * SM6 * SM7 * SM8 * SM9 * SM10 * SM11 * SM12 * SM13 * SM14 * SM15 * SM16 * SM17 * SM18 * SM19 * SM20 SM21 * SM22 * SM23 * SM24 * SM25 * SM26 * SM27 * SM28
Shingle, strandline and sand-dunes: SD1 * SD2 * SD3 * SD4 * SD5 * SD6 * SD7 * SD8 * SD9 * SD10 * SD11 * SD12 * SD13 * SD14 * SD15 * SD16 * SD17 * SD18 * SD19
Maritime cliff communities: MC1 * MC2 * MC3 * MC4 * MC5 * MC6 * MC7 * MC8 * MC9 * MC10 * MC11 * MC12
Vegetation of open habitats: OV1 * OV2 * OV3 * OV4 * OV5 * OV6 * OV7 * OV8 * OV9 * OV10 * OV11 * OV12 * OV13 * OV14 * OV15 * OV16 * OV17 * OV18 * OV19 * OV20 * OV21 * OV22 * OV23 * OV24 * OV25 * OV26 * OV27 * OV28 * OV29 * OV30 * OV31 * OV32 * OV33 * OV34 * OV35 * OV36 * OV37 * OV38 * OV39 * OV40 * OV41 * OV42
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