Vascular plant flora of Lauhavuori Hill, Western Finland

The Lauhavuori area is barren, consisting of sandstone and granite bedrock covered suspension by coarse moraine and sand.The woodlands are dominated by Scots pine ( L.) and.The top of the hill, rising 230 metres above the sea level, is more fertile, as it was never covered by the ancient Baltic Sea.Numerous springs and spring brooks are bordered Backer Rod by herb-rich Norway spruce ( (L.

) H.Karst.) woodlands and swamps.Although most of the peatlands are oligotrophic, several mesotrophic peatland plants occur, some southern, giving the peatlands a rather northerly character.Pinus sylvestrisCallunaPicea abies.

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