51.115 - Bog Erica-Sphagnum communities

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Bogs or parts of bogs dominated by Erica tetralix and Sphagnum papillosum, characteristic of raised bog systems of Atlantic regions, particularly the British Isles, the low countries, northwestern Germany.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Erico-Sphagnetum p.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Duvigneaud, 1949: 70-71, 73; Vanden Berghen, 1951a: 172-184; Succow and Jeschke, 1990: 74; Rodwell, 1991b: unit M18 [p.]; Pott, 1992: 192-193; Drachenfels, 1994: units 6.1.3, 6.4.