Brown moss slender-sedge swards
Description (English)
Basicline quaking mires and floating mats of the Palaearctic domaine dominated by Carex lasiocarpa associated with Scorpidium scorpioides and other pleurocarps, and with charophytes. Among characteristic accompanying species are Pedicularis palustris and Liparis loeselii.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code Q2511 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carex lasiocarpa
Flowering Plants
Liparis loeselii
Flowering Plants
Pedicularis palustris
Mosses & Liverworts
Scorpidium scorpioides
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carex lasiocarpa | Flowering Plants | |
| Liparis loeselii | Flowering Plants | |
| Pedicularis palustris | Flowering Plants | |
| Scorpidium scorpioides | Mosses & Liverworts |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | D2.311 | Brown moss slender-sedge swards | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D2.311 | Brown moss slender-sedge swards | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D2.311 | Brown moss slender-sedge swards | same |
