D2.3Niveau 3Tourbières de transition et tourbières tremblantes
↑ Niveau supérieur Description
Incompletely terrestrialized wetlands occupied by peat-forming vegetation with acid groundwater or (for vegetation rafts) acid underlying pool or lake water. Characteristic species are Calla palustris, Carex chordorrhiza, Carex diandra, Carex heleonastes, Carex lasiocarpa, Carex limosa, Carex rostrata, Menyanthes trifoliata, Potentilla palustris, Rhynchospora alba, Scheuchzeria palustris. Included are rafts of Sphagnum and Eriophorum (D2.38) and quaking rafts of Molinia caerulea (D2.3D). Excluded are stands of vegetation fringing water bodies (C3.2) unless the vegetation raft is sufficiently extensive to count as a habitat in its own right.
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D2.31Niveau 4Gazons à Carex lasiocarpa
Habitat sélectionné Description
Transition mire communities of boreal and western nemoral regions dominated by the medium sized Carex lasiocarpa, associated with either sphagna or pleurocarps and often accompanied by Eriophorum gracile, Menyanthes trifoliata, usually forming floating meadows. Vegetation of alliance Caricetum lasiocarpae.
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