The standout tree species in the wood is the sessile oak, Quercus petraea. Other notable species are holly, hazel and rowan.
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The most common epiphytes are lichens, bryophytes and ferns. On Street View the mosses and lichens can clearly be seen both on the trees and covering the rocks and boulders on the ground.
Source: “Lost Rainforests of Britain” by Guy Shrubsole (ISBN: 978-0008527952)