Ben and Alison Averis - Botanists

botanical consultants based near Edinburgh

Resources

Some downloadable PDF files (all free):

  • ‘Non-NVC’ vegetation. Descriptions of vegetation found by us that is not included in the UK National Vegetation Classification (5.2MB).
  • Tables to help people identify NVC communities in woodland (48KB), heath (30KB) and grassland (58KB).
  • Tables to help with the identification of Sphagnum mosses (39KB) and various liverworts (677KB).
  • A document​ about British and Irish rainforests (7.3MB).
non-nvc vegetation types found by ben and alison averis 2020-06 Download
nvc summary table 01 – woodsDownload
nvc summary table 02 – heaths of scotland n england and walesDownload
nvc summary table 03 – grasslands of scotlandDownload
identification summary table 01 – sphagnumDownload
identification summary table 02 – various liverwortsDownload
rainforests – ben averis – june 2020 version with images at low resolution Download