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A4441 Betula pumila / Carex lasiocarpa - Carex flava Alkaline Fen Alliance

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Bog Birch / Carex lasiocarpa - Carex flava Alkaline Fen Alliance

Colloquial Name: Eastern Boreal-Subboreal Rich Fen

Hierarchy Level:  Alliance

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Nations: US

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Confidence Level: Proposed (Submitted)

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Grank: GNR

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Type Name Database Code Classification Code
Class 2 Shrub & Herb Vegetation Class C02 2
Subclass 2.C Shrub & Herb Wetland Subclass S44 2.C
Formation 2.C.2 Temperate to Polar Bog & Fen Formation F016 2.C.2
Division 2.C.2.Na North American Bog & Fen Division D029 2.C.2.Na
Macrogroup 2.C.2.Na.2 Shrubby cinquefoil - Woolly-fruit Sedge / Star Campylium Moss Alkaline Fen Macrogroup M877 2.C.2.Na.2
Group 2.C.2.Na.2.e Shrubby-cinquefoil - Woolly-fruit Sedge Eastern Boreal Alkaline Fen Group G804 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Alliance A4441 Bog Birch / <i>Carex lasiocarpa - Carex flava</i> Alkaline Fen Alliance A4441 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL002494 Bog Birch / Leatherleaf / Woolly-fruit Sedge Fen CEGL002494 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL002495 Bog Birch - Shrubby-cinquefoil / Woolly-fruit Sedge - Alpine Bulrush Fen CEGL002495 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL002496 Woolly-fruit Sedge - Tufted Bulrush - Needle Beaksedge / Bog-rosemary Fen CEGL002496 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL002500 Woolly-fruit Sedge - Buxbaum''s Sedge - Tufted Bulrush Boreal Fen CEGL002500 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL005193 Northern White-cedar - (Sweetgale) / Alpine Bulrush / Brown Moss species Fen CEGL005193 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL005499 Bog Birch - Shrubby-cinquefoil / Woolly-fruit Sedge / Peatmoss species Water Track Rich Fen CEGL005499 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL006331 (Inland Sedge, Bottlebrush Sedge, Yellow Sedge) - Alpine Bulrush / Star Campylium Moss Fen CEGL006331 2.C.2.Na.2.e
Association CEGL006525 Shrubby-cinquefoil / Woolly-fruit Sedge / Star Campylium Moss Fen CEGL006525 2.C.2.Na.2.e

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  • Faber-Langendoen, D., R. O''Connor and J. Collins. 2020. An update to the USNVC for Wisconsin and Michigan: An expert review of alliances based on state natural community types. Proceedings of the U.S. National Vegetation Classification XXXXX.