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Sphagnum [Betula] woods

Description of Sphagnum [Betula] woods

Identity:

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creatorIdentity remo
creationTime 2017-08-16T16:38:14.465
Last Maintainer Identity remo
modificationTime 2016-03-16T18:42:49
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Forests of Betula pubescens or Betula carpatica on peaty, humid and very acid soils, colonizing bogs of reduced peat building activity and acid fens of the boreal, sub-boreal and nemoral zones, very locally of the wooded steppe and steppe zones, with Molinia caerulea, Vaccinium spp., Empetrum nigrum, Trientalis europaea, Eriophorum vaginatum and many sphagna e.g. Sphagnum fallax, Sphagnum magellanicum, mosses and liverworts.