Lancaster whitebeam is a UK endemic species, found only on the carboniferous limestone areas around Morecambe Bay
High brown fritillary_Rob Petley-Jones (Natural England)

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Vascular Plants

Dune Helleborine_Alice Kimpton (Natural England)Floating water-plantain (British Waterways)

 This section covers the following species of vascular plants:

  • A lady's mantle (Alchemilla minima)
  • Isle of Man cabbage (Coincya monensis ssp. monensis)
  • Lady's slipper (Cypripedium calceolus)
  • Dune helleborine (Epipactis leptochila var. dunensis)
  • An eyebright (Euphrasia rivularis)
  • Purple ramping-fumitory (Fumaria purpurea)
  • Red hemp-nettle (Galeopsis augustifolia)
  • Corn cleavers (Galium tricornutum)
  • Rock sea-lavender (Limonium britannicum ssp. celticum)
  • Rock sea-lavender (Limonium recurvum ssp. humile)
  • Floating water-plantain (Luronium natans)
  • Marsh clubmoss (Lycopdiella inundata)
  • Slender naiad (Najas flexilis)
  • Grass-wrack pondweed (Potamogeton compressus)
  • Yellow marsh saxifrage (Saxifraga hirculus)
  • Lancaster whitebeam (Sorbus lancastriensis)
  • Kilarney fern (Trichomanes speciosum)
  • Oblong woodsia (Oddsia ilvensis)

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