Scottish brown bogrush fens
English name:
Scottish brown bogrush fens
Description (English)
Schoenus ferrugineus stands of base-rich Perthshire flushes, with Eleocharis quinqueflora, Carex hostiana, Carex panicea, Carex lepidocarpa, Saxifraga aizoides, Scirpus cespitosus, Eriophorum latifolium, Eriophorum angustifolium, Tofieldia pusilla, Pinguicula vulgaris, Scorpidium scorpioides.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D4.122 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D4.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carex hostiana
Flowering Plants
Carex lepidocarpa
Flowering Plants
Carex panicea
Flowering Plants
Eleocharis quinqueflora
Flowering Plants
Eriophorum angustifolium
Flowering Plants
Eriophorum latifolium
Flowering Plants
Pinguicula vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Saxifraga aizoides
Flowering Plants
Schoenus ferrugineus
Flowering Plants
Scirpus cespitosus
Mosses & Liverworts
Scorpidium scorpioides
Flowering Plants
Tofieldia pusilla
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carex hostiana | Flowering Plants | |
| Carex lepidocarpa | Flowering Plants | |
| Carex panicea | Flowering Plants | |
| Eleocharis quinqueflora | Flowering Plants | |
| Eriophorum angustifolium | Flowering Plants | |
| Eriophorum latifolium | Flowering Plants | |
| Pinguicula vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Saxifraga aizoides | Flowering Plants | |
| Schoenus ferrugineus | Flowering Plants | |
| Scirpus cespitosus | Flowering Plants | |
| Scorpidium scorpioides | Mosses & Liverworts | |
| Tofieldia pusilla | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 54.222 | Scottish brown bogrush fens | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D4.122 | Scottish brown bogrush fens | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D4.122 | Scottish brown bogrush fens | same |
