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Boreal brown moss [Pinus sylvestris] fen woods

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English name Boreal brown moss Scots pine fen woods Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   G3.D3 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

[Pinus sylvestris] mire woods of rich fens of the boreal region of the western Palaearctic west to Finland with a brown-moss rich undergrowth formed of herbs, graminids and small shrubs. The species cortège includes [Betula nana], [Empetrum hermaphroditum], [Salix nigricans] ([Salix myrsinifolia]), [Vaccinium uliginosum], [Juniperus communis], [Rubus chamaemorus], [Angelica sylvestris], [Filipendula ulmaria], [Geranium sylvaticum], [Potentilla erecta], [Pedicularis palustris], [Solidago virgaurea], [Carex lasiocarpa], [Carex vaginata], [Carex dioica], [Carex caespitosa], [Equisetum palustris], [Aulacomnium palustre], [Campylium stellatum], [Drepanocladus intermedius], [Drepanocladus revolvens], [Hylocomium splendens], [Pleurozium schreberi], [Sphagnum fuscum], [Tomentypnum nitens].

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 G3.D3 Boreal brown moss [Pinus sylvestris] fen woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.D3 Boreal brown moss [Pinus sylvestris] fen woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G3.D3 Boreal brown moss [Pinus sylvestris] fen woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G3.D3 Boreal brown moss [Pinus sylvestris] fen woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G3.D3 Boreal brown moss [Pinus sylvestris] fen woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 44.A25 Boreal brown moss Scots pine fen woods source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 44.A25 Boreal brown moss Scots pine fen woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 44.A25 Boreal brown moss Scots pine fen woods same
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.2. Coniferous forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment 20 Minerotrophic mires incl swamp forest wider
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 2.1.1.3a Pine forest of Purple Moor grass variant n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 3.2.1.1 Pine woodland fen, Carex globularis type n/a
  G Woodland, forest and other wooded land Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G3 Coniferous woodland Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G3.D Boreal bog conifer woodland    Parent
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