Wood clubrush meadows

English name: Wood clubrush meadows

Description (English)

Lowland to montane wet grassland of sub-Atlantic Europe, east to Lithuania, the Bohemian basin and Austria, developed on waterlogged siliceous loams or peats, dominated, often overwhelmingly so, by Scirpus sylvaticus.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E3.419
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E3.4)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Scirpus sylvaticus
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Scirpus sylvaticus Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 37.219 Wood clubrush meadows source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E3.419 Wood clubrush meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E3.419 Wood clubrush meadows same
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