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Cornish Red Data (2009)

The descriptive text, below the map, is from the Cornish Red Data Book (2009). The map on this web page depicts the organisms distribution and shows the records made pre-2000 and those made since.

Blarneya hibernica



b> Range & Status

Found near the base of sheltered dry sides of ancient Holly Ilex aquifolium and, more rarely Oak Quercus spp. in ancient woodland. It is now known from at least six Cornish sites. Elsewhere it occurs in Wales (Cardigan), north Devon and south-west Ireland (Kerry).

Source:

I.J. Bennallick, S. Board, C.N. French, P.A. Gainey, C. Neil, R. Parslow, A. Spalding and P.E. Tompsett. eds. 2009. Red Data Book for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. 2nd Edition.Croceago Press.

The Cornish Red Data Book Project was led by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Federation for Biological Recorders (CISFBR). The full text and species accounts (minus the maps) are available on the CISFBR website.



Cornish Biodiversity Network. 2017.