Island wetlands of France

Basic information

Wetland location:	Inland
Wetland type:	Natural
Wetland area:	0.1 Ha
Hydrological interaction:	-
Water salinity:	Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Type of fresh water input:	Catchment area (precipitation)
Surface water runoff	There is no obvious water outflow
Open water area (%):	< 5
Hydroperiod:	Temporary / Intermittent

Geographic information

Region:	Corsica
Sub region:	Sartène
Island:	Corsica
Municipality:	Bonifacio
Longitude:	9.155182 East
Latitude:	41.428706 North

Wetland condition

Wetland status (MEDWET):

2 - Original habitats / landform still predominant (>50%)

Ramsar wetland type

Type	Coverage (%)
Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes	> 95

Property status

Private

Protection statuses

Protection status category	Protection status subcategory	Area's name	Code	Coverage area (%)	Legislation
National/Regional Protection	Land acquired by the Conservatoire du littoral	TESTA - VENTILEGNE		52	L.322-1 Code Env.

CDDA protection status

CDDA code	CDDA category
FR14	Site acquired by the Conservatoire du littoral

IUCN protection status

IUCN code	IUCN Category
IV	Aire de gestion des habitats ou espèces

Ecosystem services

Type of ecosystem service	Ecosystem service	Scale of Βenefit (%)	Importance
Provisioning services	Food	Local (<2km)	1 - 1000 people benefitting
Regulatory services	Fire regulation	Local (<2km)	1 - 1000 people benefitting

Activities on wetland

Activity	Intensity
140 = Grazing	Medium
530 = Improved access to site	High
623 = motorised vehicles	Medium
954 = invasion by a species	Low

Activities on catchment area

Activity	Intensity
140 = Grazing	Medium
230 = Hunting	Unknown
403 = dispersed habitation	Low
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks	High
511 = electricity lines	High
530 = Improved access to site	High
622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles	Low
623 = motorised vehicles	Low

Impacts

Impact	Intensity
ES- = Increase in water supply	Medium
SP- = Soil compaction	High
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species	Medium

Habitat types

Type	Coverage (%)
3170 * Mediterranean temporary ponds	76 - 95

Vegetation types

Type	Coverage (%)
Shrubby / Arborescent	26 - 50
Other	51 - 75
Emergent	5 - 25

Flora

Species	Presence status	References
Agrostis stolonifera L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Aira cupaniana Guss., 1843	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Allium vineale L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Anthoxanthum ovatum Lag., 1816	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Antinoria insularis Parl., 1845	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Asphodelus ramosus L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Bellis annua L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Bellium bellidioides L., 1771	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Briza maxima L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Carex flacca Schreb., 1771	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Centaurium maritimum (L.) Fritsch, 1907	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Cicendia filiformis (L.) Delarbre, 1800	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Convolvulus arvensis L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers., 1805	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter, 1973	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter, 1973	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Echium plantagineum L., 1771	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult., 1817	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Erica scoparia L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Eudianthe laeta (Aiton) Willk., 1853	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Euphorbia exigua L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Gastridium ventricosum (Gouan) Schinz & Thell., 1913	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Helosciadium crassipes W.D.J.Koch, 1824	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Hordeum marinum Huds., 1778	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Illecebrum verticillatum L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Isoetes histrix Bory, 1844	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Isolepis cernua (Vahl) Roem. & Schult., 1817	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Juncus bufonius L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Juncus capitatus Weigel, 1772	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Juncus pygmaeus Rich. ex Thuill., 1799	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Juncus tenageia Ehrh. ex L.f., 1782	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Leontodon tuberosus L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Linum trigynum L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Linum usitatissimum subsp. angustifolium (Huds.) Thell., 1912	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Logfia gallica (L.) Coss. & Germ., 1843	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Lotus angustissimus L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Lysimachia arvensis subsp. parviflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Peruzzi, 2010	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Lythrum hyssopifolia L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Myosotis sicula Guss., 1843	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Narcissus serotinus L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Neoschischkinia pourretii (Willd.) Valdés & H.Scholz, 2006	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Phillyrea angustifolia L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Pistacia lentiscus L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Plantago lanceolata L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Plantago weldenii Rchb., 1831	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Polypogon subspathaceus Req., 1825	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Prospero autumnale (L.) Speta, 1982	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Prospero corsicum (Boullu) J.-M.Tison, 2006	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Pulicaria vulgaris Gaertn., 1791	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Radiola linoides Roth, 1788	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Ranunculus muricatus L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Ranunculus revelierei Boreau, 1857	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Ranunculus sardous Crantz, 1763	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Romulea columnae Sebast. & Mauri, 1818	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Romulea revelierei Jord. & Fourr., 1866	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Schoenus nigricans L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják, 1972	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Serapias lingua L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Serapias parviflora Parl., 1837	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Silene gallica L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Solenopsis laurentia (L.) C.Presl, 1836	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Spiranthes spiralis (L.) Chevall., 1827	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Trifolium lappaceum L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Trifolium resupinatum L., 1753	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Triglochin laxiflora Guss., 1825	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Tuberaria guttata (L.) Fourr., 1868	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, 1821	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C.Gmel., 1805	Present	Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...

Fauna

Mammals	Presence status in wetland		References
Sus scrofa (Linnaeus, 1758)	Present		Paradis et al. (2009) - Flore et végé...
Reptiles	Presence status in wetland		References
Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)	Present		Fleuriau & Bosc (2013) - Etude de la ...
Amphibians	Presence status in wetland		References
Bufotes viridis balearicus (Boettger, 1880)	Present		Fleuriau et al. (2010) - Inventaire A...
Hyla sarda (Betta, 1857)	Present		Fleuriau et al. (2010) - Inventaire A...
Birds	Number of individuals	Nesting	References
Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Falco tinnunculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Corvus corone cornix (Linnaeus, 1758)