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Steep south-facing slope in the Rakovník region
RakovníkCentral Bohemian Region407 m AMSL0.5 ha
Bohemian Thermophyticum
Plant communities: Bear with us please, we are prepairing more info about the vegetation.
A dry hillside with species-rich vegetation dominated by heath false-brome, with orchards and grassy fields. The base of the slope is dominated by false oat-grass and globe-thistle.
Druhy na lokalitě:
Terrain obstructions: none •
Terrain steepness: steep •
Growth height: unknown
Methods of collecting: green hay • using a brushcutter
Protection status: Nature Reserve
• Current uses: Mowing
Notes:
louky.cz 31.05.23 • Botanically beautiful, but too steep a slope for a hand-guided machine; in addition, the vegetation is quite low. For harvesting, higher slope positions are more suitable.
louky.cz 31.05.23 • Botanically beautiful, but too steep a slope for a hand-guided machine; in addition, the vegetation is quite low. For harvesting, higher slope positions are more suitable.
Large plotFor our purposes, the site was divided into two areas; this is a look at the larger and more sloping one.
Undesirable vegetationNot all communities on the site are in ideal condition. This image shows one of the inadequate vegetation stands.
Smaller plotSmaller part of the site is located below the slope and is more or less flat; here with survey squares delineated.
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