Eriophorum-Sphagnum magellanicum lawns
Description (English)
Lawns of Palaearctic bogs dominated by Eriophorum vaginatum associated with Sphagnum magellanicum and Sphagnum rubellum, sometimes accompanied by Sphagnum tenellum, Sphagnum angustifolium, Sphagnum papillosum, Sphagnum recurvum, Sphagnum fuscum or Sphagnum warnstorfii, characteristic, in particular, of the British Isles, southern Scandinavia, in Denmark, Norway and southern Sweden, of the northern and southern Alpine piedmont, of the Eastern Carpathians.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code D1.1112A |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Eriophorum vaginatum | Flowering Plants | |
Sphagnum angustifolium | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum fuscum | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum magellanicum | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum papillosum | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum recurvum | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum rubellum | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum tenellum | Mosses & Liverworts | |
Sphagnum warnstorfii | Mosses & Liverworts |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 51.112A | Eriophorum-Sphagnum magellanicum lawns | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D1.1112A | Eriophorum-Sphagnum magellanicum lawns | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D1.1112A | Eriophorum-Sphagnum magellanicum lawns | same |