Hymenophyllum tunbrigense (L.) Smith - Tunbridge Filmy-fern


                             
This map has been generated by Mapmate 18/12/2011

Former Distribution:
Once common about springs, Harley-wood, Cliviger (SD82T, S Gibson, Newman 1843).

Habitat:
Occurred on damp shaded rocks.

Taxon Designation:
International Responsibility; UK Species of Conservation Concern; Species of Conservation Importance in North West England; Lancashire BAP Provisional Long List.

Comments:
Quarry working for the construction of the Todmorden to Burnley railway led to the destruction of the habitat (Nowell & Stanstead 1911.