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 D2.311 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D2.3) |
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 lasiocarpa | Flowering Plants | |
Liparis loeselii | Flowering Plants | |
Pedicularis palustris | Flowering Plants | |
Scorpidium scorpioides | Mosses & Liverworts |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 54.511 | Brown moss slender-sedge swards | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D2.311 | Brown moss slender-sedge swards | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D2.311 | Brown moss slender-sedge swards | same |