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Concept: Boreal purple moorgrass-deergrass-brown moss-sphagnum fens in the eunishabitats vocabulary
| Concept URI | http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/D2.2922 |
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| Preferred label | Boreal purple moorgrass-deergrass-brown moss-sphagnum fens |
| Definition | Fen lawn communities of boreal regions of the Palaearctic domaine, in particular, of boreal Fennoscandia, dominated by [Scirpus cespitosus ssp. cespitosus] ([Trichophorum cespitosum]), [Molinia caerulea], with [Myrica gale] and [Carex lasiocarpa], and a sphagnum and brown moss carpet mainly of [Sphagnum papillosum], accompanied by [Sphagnum angustifolium], [Sphagnum imbricatum], [Sphagnum plumulosum], [Sphagnum subfulvum], [Sphagnum subsecundum], [Sphagnum teres], [Sphagnum warnstorfii], [Calliergon sarmentosum], [Campylium stellatum], [Drepanocladus badius]. The species cortège, which typically comprises some rich fen species, may include [Andromeda polifolia], [Carex chordorrhiza], [Carex dioica], [Menyanthes trifoliata], [Parnassia palustris], [Pinguicula vulgaris], [Selaginella selaginoides], [Tofieldia pusilla], [Eriophorum vaginatum], [Phragmites australis], [Scirpus hudsonianus] ([Trichophorum alpinum]). |
| Notation | D2.2922 |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2014-01-31 |
| Accepted Date | 2014-01-31 |
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