12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve

County

Shelburne

Size

45 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

Expansion

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

An addition to Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve capturing part of a wetland complex with rare and at risk coastal plain flora

Ecological Values

Captures part of a large wetland complex with many rare and at risk coastal plain plants

Potential habitat for nationally and provincially endangered thread-leaved sundew

Potential habitat for national species of special concern and provincially vulnerable Long’s bulrush

At least six other species at risk known from the wetland

Captures some upland coniferous forest

Outdoor Recreation Values

Wildflower viewing

Forestry Values

Possible forest products in upland forest

Other Resource Values

Low wind potential

Low petroleum potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments