Middle European Blysmus compressus fens
English name:
Middle European flat sedge (Blysmus compressus) fens
Description (English)
Blysmus compressus-dominated stands of rich fens of northern and central Europe, south, in the Alpine system, to the montane Illyrian beech level of the central Dinarides, to the subalpine level of the Paeonian mountains, and to the montane and subalpine levels of the Apuseni Mountains and of the Southern and Eastern Carpathians.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D4.1F |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D4.1) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Alkaline fens | 7230 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Blysmus compressus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Blysmus compressus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 54.2F | Middle European flat sedge fens | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.1.1. | Inland marshes | n/a |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 2.2.3 | Parvocariçaie neutro-basophile | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D4.1F | Middle European Blysmus compressus fens | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D4.1F | Middle European Blysmus compressus fens | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | D4.1F | Middle European Blysmus compressus fens | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | D4.1F | Middle European Blysmus compressus fens | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | D4.1F | Middle European Blysmus compressus fens | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | D4.1F | Middle European flat sedge fens | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 54.2F | Middle European flat sedge fens | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 54.2F | Middle European flat sedge fens | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 54.2F | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 54.2F | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 54.2F | same |
