Western Irish Juncus bulbosus flush communities
English name:
Western Irish bulbous-rush flush communities
Description (English)
Communities of western Irish lowland blanket bogs occupying shallow drainage channels and shallow pools, rich in Juncus bulbosus, Eleocharis multicaulis and Carex panicea.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D1.215 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D1.2) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Blanket bogs (if active bog) | 7130 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carex panicea
Flowering Plants
Eleocharis multicaulis
Flowering Plants
Juncus bulbosus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carex panicea | Flowering Plants | |
| Eleocharis multicaulis | Flowering Plants | |
| Juncus bulbosus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 52.15 | Western Irish bulbous-rush flush communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.1.2. | Peatbogs | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D1.215 | Western Irish Juncus bulbosus flush communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D1.215 | Western Irish Juncus bulbosus flush communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | D1.215 | Western Irish Juncus bulbosus flush communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | D1.215 | Western Irish Juncus bulbosus flush communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | D1.215 | Western Irish Juncus bulbosus flush communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | D1.215 | Western Irish bulbous-rush flush communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 52.15 | Western Irish bulbous-rush flush communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 52.15 | Western Irish bulbous-rush flush communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 52.15 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 52.15 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 52.15 | same |
