Eriophorum-Sphagnum angustifolium lawns

English name: Eriophorum-Sphagnum angustifolium lawns

Description (English)

Lawns of Palaearctic bogs dominated by Eriophorum vaginatum associated with Sphagnum angustifolium characteristic of northeastern Europe and eastern Fennoscandia, mostly distributed in northern Karelia, the Lake and Bothnian gulf regions of Finland, rare in Sweden.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code D1.11129

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Eriophorum vaginatum
Mosses & Liverworts Sphagnum angustifolium
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Eriophorum vaginatum Flowering Plants
Sphagnum angustifolium Mosses & Liverworts

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 51.1129 Eriophorum-Sphagnum angustifolium lawns source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D1.11129 Eriophorum-Sphagnum angustifolium lawns same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D1.11129 Eriophorum-Sphagnum angustifolium lawns same
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