Volume 1 - Woodlands and scrub Constant species Grey Willow (Salix cinerea) and Common Marsh-bedstraw (Galium palustre) Rare species Tufted Loosestrife (Lysimachia thyrsiflora) | ||
NVC community W1 (Salix cinerea - Galium palustre woodland) is one of the woodland communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system; it is one of seven woodland communities in the NVC classed as "wet woodlands".
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This is a community with a widely scattered distribution in the lowlands of Britain. There are no subcommunities.
Community composition
Two constant species are found in this community, Grey Willow (Salix cinerea) and Common Marsh-bedstraw (Galium palustre).
One rare species, Tufted Loosestrife (Lysimachia thyrsiflora) is also associated with the community.
Distribution
This community is widely distributed in the lowlands of Britain.
References
British NVC community W1 (Salix cinerea – Galium palustre woodland) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA