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How to record the habitat
For each record there is space to record the habitat in
which the plants are growing.
For large
colonies, there may be several habitats, please tick all
relevant habitats that the population recorded
occurs in. A description of the different habitats in which
you might find juniper is given below:
| Habitat
Type |
Habitat
Definition & Notes |
| Moorland |
Large, open areas dominated by heathers & other
heathland species over peat |
| Grasslands |
Includes downland,
pasture & meadows, improved grassland |
| Broadleaved woodland and scrub |
Ground dominated
by trees where over 20% are broadleaved. Includes recent
plantings and areas of broadleaved scrub. |
| Conifer woodland including pinewoods |
Includes native pinewoods & plantations |
| Coastal
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Less than 1
km from the sea, includes dunes, shingle, sea cliffs & machair |
| Enclosed farmland |
Fields & field margins |
| Boundary features, eg |
Linear features
(including bends) including hedgerows, verges, grass
strips, lines of trees |
| Inland rock |
Includes cliffs,
quarries, scree & limestone pavement |
| Montane |
Above 500 m,
characterised by short plants, subject to severe wind. |
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