Small sedge mud-bottom flarks
Description (English)
Flarks (long narrow bog pools) of aapa mires of the Palaearctic domaine colonized by mud-bottom sedge or rush communities of unit D2.3H2, mostly dominated by Carex limosa, Carex rostrata, Carex chordorrhiza, Carex lasiocarpa, Carex livida, Carex rotundata, Carex aquatilis, Eriophorum angustifolium or Juncus stygius, most frequent of the vascular flark communities.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code D3.224 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D3.2) |
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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Carex aquatilis | Flowering Plants | |
Carex chordorrhiza | Flowering Plants | |
Carex lasiocarpa | Flowering Plants | |
Carex limosa | Flowering Plants | |
Carex livida | Flowering Plants | |
Carex rostrata | Flowering Plants | |
Carex rotundata | Flowering Plants | |
Eriophorum angustifolium | Flowering Plants | |
Juncus stygius | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 54.824 | Small sedge mud-bottom flarks | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D3.224 | Small sedge mud-bottom flarks | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D3.224 | Small sedge mud-bottom flarks | same |