British NVC community MG13

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British NVC community MG13 (Agrostis stolonifera - Alopecurus geniculatus 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.

This community is widely distributed. There are no subcommunities.

[edit] Community composition

The following constant species are found in this community:

  • Creeping Bent (Agrostis stolonifera)
  • Marsh Foxtail (Alopecurus geniculatus)

No rare species are associated with this community.

[edit] Distribution

This community is widely distributed throughout the British lowlands, with the most extensive stands in eastern England.


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The British National Vegetation Classification

Woodlands and scrub • Mires • Heaths • Mesotrophic grasslands • Calcicolous grasslands • Calcifugous grasslands and montane communities • Aquatic communities • Swamps and tall-herb fens • Saltmarshes • Shingle, strandline and sand-dunes • Maritime cliff communities • Vegetation of open habitats
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Mesotrophic grasslands in the British National Vegetation Classification system

MG1 * MG2 * MG3 * MG4 * MG5 * MG6 * MG7 * MG8 * MG9 * MG10 * MG11 * MG12 * MG13

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