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Max Bog is a 10.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Somerset, notified in 1988. The site is owned by North Somerset Council and managed by the Avon Wildlife Trust for the range of wetland plants that it supports. There is no access without a permit. ==Ecology== Marsh Helleborine occurs here and nowhere else in Avon.〔Myles, Sarah (2000) ''Flora of the Bristol Region'' ISBN 1-874357-18-8 page 249〕 Lesser Butterfly-orchid and Fragrant Orchid also occur here, and at only one other Avon site each.〔Myles, Sarah (2000) ''Flora of the Bristol Region'' ISBN 1-874357-18-8 page 250〕 It is also home to Yellow Rattle, Meadow Sweet and Meadow Thistle. The reserve is also important for its invertebrate interest and is home to many species of moth, grasshopper and dragonfly.〔(English Nature citation sheet for the site ) (accessed 17 July 2006)〕 Narrow-leaved Marsh-orchid is found in adjacent fields.〔Myles, Sarah (2000) ''Flora of the Bristol Region'' ISBN 1-874357-18-8 page 251〕 ''Dactylorhiza'' orchids are well represented, including the hybrids ''D. × grandis'' and ''D. × hallii''.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Max Bog」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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