EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > D - Mires, bogs and fens > D3 - Aapa, palsa and polygon mires > D3.2 - Aapa mires > D3.21 - Aapa strings > D3.214 - Purple moorgrass aapa strings

Purple moorgrass aapa strings

English name: Purple moorgrass aapa strings

Description (English)

Strings of aapa mires of the Palaearctic domaine, mostly of the southern aapa mire regions, usually low or very low, dominated by Molinia caerulea.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code D3.214
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D3.2)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Molinia caerulea
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Molinia caerulea Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 54.814 Purple moorgrass aapa strings source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D3.214 Purple moorgrass aapa strings same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D3.214 Purple moorgrass aapa strings same
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