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[Carex chordorrhiza] swards

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English name String sedge ([Carex chordorrhiza]) swards Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   D2.35 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Transition mire communities of the Palaearctic domaine dominated by [Carex chordorrhiza], forming short to medium-tall, usually inundated, swards, predominantly boreal, distributed in Fennoscandia, Lithuania, Russia, Belarus, Siberia and, very locally, in Scotland, with a disjunct area of occurrence in Central Europe, in pre-Alpine, eastern Hercynian and eastern Carpathian regions.

Source

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Relationships with other classifications

Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D2.35 [Carex chordorrhiza] swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D2.35 [Carex chordorrhiza] swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 D2.35 [Carex chordorrhiza] swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 D2.35 [Carex chordorrhiza] swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 D2.35 [Carex chordorrhiza] swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 D3.15 String sedge swards same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 54.55 String sedge swards source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 54.55 String sedge swards same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 54.55 String sedge swards same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 54.55   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 54.55   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 54.55   same
CORINE Land Cover 4.1.1. Inland marshes n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 3.4.3.1 Sedge-Brown moss type n/a
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 2.2.4.1 Cariçaie de transition dystrophe wider
  D Mires, bogs and fens Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  D2 Valley mires, poor fens and transition mires Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  D2.3 Transition mires and quaking bogs    Parent
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