Eriophorum-Sphagnum capillifolium lawns

Description (English)

Lawns of Palaearctic bogs dominated by Eriophorum vaginatum associated with Sphagnum capillifolium (Sphagnum capillifolium var. capillifolium).

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code Q111124

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

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

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) D1.11124 Eriophorum-Sphagnum capillifolium lawns same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D1.11124 Eriophorum-Sphagnum capillifolium lawns same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D1.11124 Eriophorum-Sphagnum capillifolium lawns same
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