EUNIS habitat classification 2017 > Q - Wetlands > Q2 - Valley mires, poor fens and transition mires > Q22 - Poor fen > Q222 - Carex nigra, Carex canescens, Carex echinata fens > Q2221 - Peri-Alpine black-white-star and tall bog sedge fens

Peri-Alpine black-white-star and tall bog sedge fens

Description (English)

Acidophilous small sedge communities of the Alps, the Alpine periphery and the greater Hercynian ranges, including the Bohemian Quadrangle, the Black Forest, the Vosges and the Central Massif.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code Q2221

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) D2.221 Peri-Alpine black-white-star and tall bog sedge fens same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D2.221 Peri-Alpine black-white-star and tall bog sedge fens same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D2.221 Peri-Alpine black-white-star and tall bog sedge fens same
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