Kinramer South ASSI
Last updated: 5 February 2010
| Site No | ASSI 044 |
|---|---|
| Area | 25 (ha) |
| Declared Date | 16/09/1991 |
| Confirmed Date | 26/03/1992 |
| County | Antrim |
| Council(s) | Moyle DC |
| Keywords | Grassland Heath Rare Species |
This area of Rathlin Island was declared An ASSI for the population of Pyramidal Bugal (Ajuga pyramidalis) which is very rare in the British Isles.
This is the only population in Northern Ireland, and there are only a few other populations in ireland, in counties Galway and Clare. The species is associated with the unimproved acid grassland pasture which occurs at the base of the basalt rock outcrops.
Site Related Documents
Site map (.PDF 562Kb)
, Citation document (.PDF 50Kb) and Views about Management document (.PDF 108Kb).
