Factsheet for St. David's Heaths and Seacliffs IPA

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Country: United Kingdom

Central coordinates: 51.87566233o [51o 52' 32" North], -5.30839609o [5o 18' 30" West]

Administrative region: Wales (Pembrokeshire)

Area: 32063 ha

Altitude: 0 - 150

Site Description
This coastline forms the far western tip of Wales and lies around the city of St Davids and within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

Botanical Significance
Note for vascular plants, Crit A - Luronium natans, and habitat interest. This site is important for a number of rare and local species, such as hairy greenweed and an endemic sea-lavender. There are good populations of the lichen Teloschistes flavians. The heathlands form part of a mosaic of maritime grassland and support populations of some nationally scarce species such as chives and pale dog-violet.

Management guidance notes
None

Notes
Name before: St David`s/ Ty Ddewi