Lagg

Common name:
Lagg
Habitat code:
C1.47
Description:

A ring of water surrounding raised bogs, often colonised by intermediate mire or acid fen communities of units D2.2 or D2.3, sometimes accompanied by more basicline species typical of neighbouring fens: [Eriophorum angustifolium], [Eriophorum vaginatum], [Carex rostrata], [Carex flava] and [Parnassia palustris] are frequent components.

References:
ILE SAS, 2005
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Parnassia palustris Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Carex rostrata Stokes, 1787 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Carex flava Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Eriophorum angustifolium Honckeny, 1782 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Eriophorum vaginatum Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising