UK plant community type

NVC community CG6 (Avenula pubescens grassland) is one of the calcicolous grassland communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of four communities of rank, tussocky grassland associated with low levels of grazing, within the lowland calcicolous grassland group.

It is a comparatively widely distributed community. There are two subcommunities.

Community composition

The following constant species are found in this community:

No rare species are associated with this community.

Distribution

This community is found in lowland limestone grassland throughout England.

Subcommunities

There are two subcommunities: