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1 History  




2 Fauna  


2.1  Mammals  




2.2  Invertebrates  




2.3  Birds  




2.4  Amphibians & reptiles  






3 Flora  


3.1  Trees  




3.2  Plants  




3.3  Mosses & Liverworts  




3.4  Lichens  




3.5  Fungi  






4 References  













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Coordinates: 51°27′32″N 0°53′10″W / 51.459°N 0.886°W / 51.459; -0.886
  
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Alder Moors
Map
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationWoodley, Berkshire
OS gridSU 775 739
Area8.5 hectares (21 acres)
Managed byWokingham District Council

Alder Moors is a 8.5-hectare (21-acre) Local Nature ReserveinWoodley, a suburb of ReadinginBerkshire. It is owned and managed by Wokingham District Council.[1][2]

The name 'Aldermoors' derives from the alder trees that populate this reserve. It is ancient woodland with coppiced areas.[3]

History[edit]

In 1990 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by Wokingham Borough Council.[1]

Fauna[edit]

The site has the following fauna:[4][5]

Mammals[edit]

Invertebrates[edit]

Birds[edit]

Amphibians & reptiles[edit]

Flora[edit]

The site has the following flora:[4][5]

Trees[edit]

Plants[edit]

  • Alliaria petiolata
  • Anemone nemorosa
  • Angelica sylvestris
  • Anthriscus caucalis
  • Anthriscus sylvestris
  • Arctium minus
  • Arum maculatum
  • Asplenium scolopendrium
  • Bellis perennis
  • Brachypodium sylvaticum
  • Bryonia dioica
  • Caltha palustris
  • Cardamine flexuosa
  • Carex pendula
  • Chelidonium majus
  • Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
  • Cirsium arvense
  • Cirsium vulgare
  • Dactylis glomerata
  • Dryopteris cristata
  • Euphorbia peplus
  • Ficaria verna
  • Filipendula ulmaria
  • Galium aparine
  • Geranium lucidum
  • Geranium robertianum
  • Geum urbanum
  • Glechoma hederacea
  • Heracleum sphondylium
  • Holcus lanatus
  • Hyacinthoides non-scripta
  • Hypericum androsaemum
  • Impatiens glandulifera
  • Iris pseudacorus
  • Juncus effusus
  • Juncus inflexus
  • Lamiastrum galeobdolon ssp. argentatum
  • Lamium album
  • Lamium purpureum
  • Lolium perenne
  • Lonicera periclymenum
  • Lunaria annua
  • Luzula pilosa
  • Lysimachia nummularia
  • Lysimachia nemorum
  • Mentha aquatica
  • Mercurialis perennis
  • Myosotis sylvatica
  • Oenanthe crocata
  • Oxalis acetosella
  • Pentaglottis sempervirens
  • Plantago major
  • Poa annua
  • Polypodium vulgare
  • Polystichum setiferum
  • Primula vulgaris
  • Pteridium aquilinum
  • Ranunculus ficaria
  • Ranunculus repens
  • Ribes rubrum
  • Rubus fruticosus agg.
  • Rumex obtusifolius
  • Scrophularia auriculata
  • Stellaria holostea
  • Stellaria media
  • Taraxacum officinale agg.
  • Ulex europaeus
  • Urtica dioica
  • Veronica hederifolia
  • Veronica montana
  • Veronica persica
  • Viola odorata
  • Viola reichenbachiana
  • Viola riviniana

    • Mosses & Liverworts[edit]

    Lichens[edit]

    Fungi[edit]

    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alder Moors.

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "Alder Moors". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  • ^ "Map of Alder Moors". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  • ^ "Aldermoors Nature Reserve - Wokingham Borough Council". Wokingham.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  • ^ a b "Alder Moors, Woodley – 10th April « Reading & District Natural History Society". Rdnhs.org.uk. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  • ^ a b "Alder Moors – 11 April 2015 « Reading & District Natural History Society". Rdnhs.org.uk. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

    • 51°27′32″N 0°53′10″W / 51.459°N 0.886°W / 51.459; -0.886


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