Karbachmoos

	"Karbachmoos" nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
location	Wangen im Allgäu , Ravensburg district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface	10.5 ha
Identifier	4,186
WDPA ID	164025
Geographical location	47 ° 44 ' N , 9 ° 49' E Coordinates: 47 ° 44 '18 " N , 9 ° 48' 59" E
Setup date	February 22, 1990
administration	Regional Council Tübingen

The Karbachmoos area is a nature reserve (NSG number 4.186) in the Baden-Württemberg city of Wangen im Allgäu in the district of Ravensburg in Germany, which was designated by ordinance of February 22, 1991 by the Tübingen regional council .

location

The 10.5 hectares large nature reserve Karbachmoos is one natural area to Westallgäuer hills . It is located about 5.7 kilometers northwest of downtown Wangen, between the hamlets of Leupolzmühle and Ruzenweiler, at an altitude of 580 to 603 m above sea level. NN . In the hallway cards these are districts with Karsee and Leupolz referred.

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose is the preservation of the Karbachmoos as a typical flat moor landscape used by farmers in the valley floodplain with a high biotope and species protection value. The mosaic of litter meadows , tall herbaceous meadows and near-natural streams represent an important retreat for endangered communities with numerous endangered animal and plant species. It has an important function in the wetland network of the Karbachtal, which is to be promoted through the protection.

Flora and fauna

flora

Among the flora worthy of protection are the following species :

Meadowsweet ( Filipendula ulmaria ), a plant from the rose family native to almost all of Europe

Fever clover ( Menyanthes trifoliata ), the only species of the monotypic genus Menyanthes in the fever clover family

Common loosestrife ( Lythrum salicaria ), a species of the loosestrife family

Orchid , from the orchid family
:
- Flesh-colored orchid ( Dactylorhiza incarnata )
- Green-winged Orchid ( Orchis morio )

Flour primrose ( Primula farinosa ), a species from the primrose family

Mosquito-Haendelwurz or Great Haendelwurz ( Gymnadenia conopsea ), also from the orchid family

Round-leaved Sundew ( Drosera rotundifolia ), also known as Himmelstau , Herrgottslöffel , Himmelslöffelkraut , Spölkrut or Widdertod , a carnivorous plant within the sundew family

Marsh stendellum ( Epipactis palustris ), also from the orchid family

Globe flower ( Trollius europaeus ), from the buttercup family

White hellebore ( Veratrum album ), a plant belonging to the family of melanthiaceae

fauna

In addition to various types of dragonflies , butterflies and grasshoppers , the fauna worthy of protection includes the following species:

Amphibians : Alpine Newt , common toad , common frog , newt and water frog

Birds : Whinchat , blackcap , red-backed killer , reed warbler and quail

Web links

Weblink of the State Institute for the Environment, Measurements and Nature Conservation Baden-Württemberg (LUBW)

Individual evidence

^ Ordinance of the Tübingen regional council on the "Karbachmoos" nature reserve of February 22, 1991 (Journal of Laws of May 13, 1991, p. 207)

[1] Ordinance of the Tübingen regional council on the "Karbachmoos" nature reserve of February 22, 1991 (Journal of Laws of May 13, 1991, p. 207)