| Acotyledons are plants not furnished with cotyledons or seed-lobes, such as ferns, mosses and sea-weeds. |
| The blocks of limestone in the forest's ravine are covered with lush growths of mosses, lichens, liverworts and walking ferns. |
| Plants and animal species at risk included sphagnum mosses at Moorthwaite Moss, and vendace fish and floating water plantain at Bassenthwaite. |
