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This page provides links to various guidance that will help you to identify different types of grasslands. Please let us know of any other links that can be added to this page.


Natural England, 2008 (pdf)
 
This provides guidance on identifying grassland types inland, in the lowlands and in-bye upland grasslands, and is designed to support survey work for Farm Environment Plans.
Natural England, 2008 (pdf)
 
Designed to identify wet grasslands likely to be of value for wetland breeding birds, especially waders.

Video clip guide to identifying meadows and meadow plants
Weald Meadow Initiative (SE England) - but many of the plants are found in meadows across the UK. The link goes to a webpage. You can then choose which clips to download (broadband connection essential).