Marshes and peatlands

Marshes and peatlands are rather rare on the Park territory. Peatlands host a specific flora which adapts to a poor environment. All to the contrary of marshes, where vegetation is diversified and abundant.

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La faune et la flore des marais et tourbières
Triton palmé
Parisette à quatre feuillesPhilippe Gaudry - CRPF RA © CNPF
Grenouille verte
Fougère des marais
Marisque
Osmonde royale
Grenouille agile
Sphaignes - Sylvain Gaudin © CNPF
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