Northern brown bogrush fens

English name: Northern brown bogrush fens

Description (English)

Schoenus ferrugineus-dominated fens of northeastern Jutland, the Danish archipelago, southern and central Fennoscandia, northeastern Germany, Poland, the Baltic States and northwestern Russia, with Carex panicea, Tofieldia pusilla, Andromeda polifolia and brown mosses.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code D4.123
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D4.1)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Andromeda polifolia
Flowering Plants Carex panicea
Flowering Plants Schoenus ferrugineus
Flowering Plants Tofieldia pusilla
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Andromeda polifolia Flowering Plants
Carex panicea Flowering Plants
Schoenus ferrugineus Flowering Plants
Tofieldia pusilla Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 54.223 Northern brown bogrush fens source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D4.123 Northern brown bogrush fens same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D4.123 Northern brown bogrush fens same
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