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Concept: Boreal [Carex atrofusca] swards in the eunishabitats vocabulary
| Concept URI | http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/D4.25 |
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| Preferred label | Boreal [Carex atrofusca] swards |
| Definition | Rich [Carex atrofusca]-dominated fen communities of the lower alpine level of boreoalpine and arctoalpine mountains of Fennoscandia, on calcareous substrates with near-surface ground water and relatively high pH; peat production is usually low and mineral earth can be bare. The species cortège typically includes [Carex vaginata], [Carex capillaris], [Carex parallela], [Carex dioica], [Carex bigelowii], [Juncus triglumis], [Juncus biglumis], [Polygonum viviparum] ([Bistorta vivipara]), [Saxifraga aizoides], [Thalictrum alpinum], [Tofieldia pusilla], [Salix reticulata], [Drepanocladus revolvens], [Campylium stellatum]. |
| Notation | D4.25 |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2014-01-31 |
| Accepted Date | 2014-01-31 |
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