Updated GEST catalogue Legend to colour and font code LIFE Peat Restore Red in column "GEST-Type" New GEST-Type Font size in "Occuring Plant Species" Frequency (qualitatively) New vegetation type (not included in the Blue font vegetation form-concept) Red font Extrapolated from other GEST Bold in columns "CO2/CH4 emissions/GWP" Values used in Peat Restore Data without considering wood biomass, partly Purple font extrapolated from other GEST [Value] in columns "CO2/CH4 emissions/GWP" Data considering wood biomass CO2 emissions (t CH4 emissions (t GWP estimate (t Water Occuring Plant Species CO -eq. CO -eq. CO2 eq. Aim/remarks number of references GEST-Type / (corresponding Vegetation form) level 2 2 /ha/year) /ha/year) /ha/year) Open Peatland areas (Unused) Moderately moist (forb) meadows Cirsium oleraceum-Arrhenatherum elatius- community Calamagrostis epigejos , Rubus caesius , Aegopodium podagraria, Agrimonia Gapfilling eupatoria, Agrostis tenuis, Alchemilla spp., Anthoxanthum odoratum, Anthriscus Molinia caerulea-Daucus carota-Deschampsia cespitosa -community sylvestris, Briza media, Carex hartmanii, C. nigra, Cirsium oleraceum, Cynosurus Cirsium oleraceum-Urtica dioica -community cristatus, Dactylis glomerata, Deschampsia cespitosa, Festuca rubra, Filipendula extrapolated from moderately moist grassland ulmaria, Galium album, G. boreale, G. uliginosum, Geranium palustre, Geum rivale, 2+ 20.0 0.0 20.0 COUWENBERG et al. 2011 Phragmites australis-Aegopodium podagraria-Urtica diocia -community Knautia arvensis, Leontodon hispidus, Listera ovata, Luzula campestris, Pimpinella saxifraga, Phleum pratense, Plantago lanceolata, Platanthera bifolia, Poa pratensis, Polygala vulgaris, Prunella vulgaris, Ranunculus auricomus, Taraxacum officinale, Trifolium repens Gapfilling Calluna vulgaris , Pleurozium schreberii , Agrostis capillaris , Betula Moderately moist/dry bog heath 2+/2- No data No data No data New GEST-Type No references pendula, Salix cinerea (I suggest to use a bit higher values like the moist bog heath) Moist reeds and (forb) meadows Lythrum salicaria-Urtica dioica-Phragmites australis-community Calibration Dianthus superbus-Molinea caerulea meadow this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept KOCH et al. (2014) Phragmites australis , Pohlia nutans , Urtica dioica , Carex acutiformis, this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Polygonum bistorta-Cirsium oleraceum meadow Solidago canadensis, Epilobium spec., Juncus effusus, Deschampsia caespitosa, 4,6 7,5 12,2 FORTUNIAK et al. (2017) Filipendula ulmaria-Galeopsis tetrahit-Molinia caerulea -community Peucedanum spec., Calamagrostis spec., Molinea caerulea, Dicranella spec., 3+ -2,80 (0.0) (3.0) WILSON et al. (2016) Brachythecium rutabulum, Carex flava, Dicranella cerviculata, Dicranum Filipendula ulmaria-Urtica dioica-Polygonum bistorta -community polysetum, Calamagrostis epigejos, Rubus idaeus (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) Filipendula ulmaria-Urtica dioica-Cirsium oleraceum -community Cicuta virosa-Carex acutiformis-Phragmites australis-community this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Molinia caerulea - Dicranella cerviculata -community this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept 9,4 0 9,4 Calluna vulgaris , Eriophorum vaginatum , Cladonia spec. , Moist bog heath 3+ (12.3) (0.2) (12.5) Calibration DRÖSLER et al. (2013) Polytrichum strictum (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) 1,5 0,1 1,6 BORTOLUZZI et al. (2006) Bare Peat (wet) 4+ (5+) (1.3) (0.2) (1.5) No Target GEST WILSON et al. (2016) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) Patchily occurring: Betula pendula, Calluna vulgaris, Camphylopus introflexus, 6,2 0,0 6,2 VANSELOW-ALGAN et al. (2015) Bare Peat (moist) Equisetum arvensis, Eriophorum vaginatum, Polytrichum strictum, Rhynchospora 3+ (9.0) (0.0) (9.0) Calibration WILSON et al. (2009) alba) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) WILSON et al. (2016) Very moist Meadows, forbs and small sedges reeds Calibration Carex rostrata , Carex lasiocarpa , Phragmites australis , Scirpetum sylvatici meadow this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Eriophorum angustifolium , Molinea caerulea , Calliergonella Juncus-Carex nigra-reed this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept cuspidata , Comarum palustre , Menyanthes trifoliata , Oxycoccus Tall sedges-Cirsium oleraceum meadow -0,5 2,3 1,9 this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept TAUCHNITZ et al. (2008) palustris , Salix aurita, Carex acutiformis, Poa pratensis, Rubus idaeus, Urtica Peucedanum palustre-Molinia caerula- community (12.6) (0.3) (13.0) AUDET et al. (2013) dioica, Lysimachia vulgaris, Lythrum salicaria, Peucedanum palustre, Thelypteris Caltha palustris-Filipendula ulmaria -community palustris, Utricularia spp., Salix lapponum, Salix rosmarinifolia, Sphagnum spp., 4+ (5+) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) DRÖSLER et al. (2013) Polygonum bistorta-Caltha palustris-Carex paniculata -community Bryum pseudotriquetrum, Scorpidium scorpioides, Campylium stellatum, Calla RINNE et al. (2007) palustris, Carex limosa, Chamaedaphne calyculata, Dactylorhiza incarnata, Carex nigra-Caltha palustris-Filipendula ulmaria-community Drosera rostrata, Equisetum fluviatile, Eriophorum vaginatum, Lysimachia Galium palustre-Carex paniculata -community thyrsiflora, Pedicularis palustris, Rhynchospora alba, Sphagnum teres, Juncus effusus, Scirpus sylvaticus, Calamagrostis canescens, Calliergon cordifolium, Climacium dendroides Sedges-Eriophorum-reed this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Wet Meadows and forbs Gapfilling/Calibration Rhynchospora alba , Trichophorum alpinum , Carex Valeriana-Polygonum bistorta meadow (wet) this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept dioica, C. echinata, C. lasiocarpa, C. limosa, C. nigra, C. rostrata, Caltha palustris-Filipendula ulmaria-community (wet) Dactylorhiza cruenta, D. baltica, D. fuchsii, D. maculata, Drosera anglica, ±0,0 5,8 5,8 extrapolated from rewetted grassland Rhynchosphora alba-community D. rotundifolia, Epipactis palustris, Eriophorum latifolium, E. vaginatum, (-3.9) (7.4) (3.5) this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Rhynchosphora alba-Eriophorum vaginatum-community Juniperus communis, Menyanthes trifoliata, Oxycoccus palustris, 5+ (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept AUDET et al. (2013) Phragmites australis, Platanthera bifolia, Pinguicula vulgaris, Rhynchosphora alba-Trichophorum alpinum-community this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Trichophorum cespitosum, Sphagnum warnstorfii, Calliergon Trichophorum alpinum-community giganteum, Campylium stellatum, Cinclidium stygium, Fissidens this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept adianthoides, Scorpidium scorpioides, Tomenthypnum nitens, Sphagnum capillifolium, Sphagnum fallax Very moist/Wet calcareous Meadows, forbs… Gapfilling Primula farinosa-Schoenus ferrugineus-community Myrica gale, Molinia caerulea , Schoenus ferrugineus, Carex New GEST-Type Scorpidium scorpioides-Eleocharis quinqueflora-community hostiana, Carex flacca, Carex panicea, Carex lepidocarpa, Carex dioica, Primula farinosa, Pinguicula vulgaris, Parnassia palustris, Epipactis palustris, Equisetum variegatum, Phragmites australis, Sesleria caerulea, Linum catharticum, Potentilla erecta, Eupatorium cannabinum, 4+/5+ DRÖSLER et al. (2013), AURELA et al. (2007) Gymnadenia conopsea, Triglochin palustre, Drepanocladus revolvens, Scorpidium scorpioides, Campylium stellatum, Fissidens adianthoides, Calliergonella cuspidata, Cladium marisus, Phragmites australis, Menyanthes trifoliata Myrica gale, Molinia caerulea , Schoenus ferrugineus, Carex hostiana, Carex flacca, Carex panicea, Carex lepidocarpa, Carex dioica, Primula farinosa, Pinguicula vulgaris, Parnassia palustris, Epipactis Scorpidium scorpioides-Cladium mariscus-community palustris, Equisetum variegatum, Phragmites australis, Sesleria 0,2 0,5 0,7 caerulea, Linum catharticum, Potentilla erecta, Eupatorium cannabinum, 4+/5+ DRÖSLER et al. (2013), AURELA et al. (2007) Phragmites australis community on calcareous fen this vegetation types are not included in the vegetation form-concept Gymnadenia conopsea, Triglochin palustre, Drepanocladus revolvens, Scorpidium scorpioides, Campylium stellatum, Fissidens adianthoides, Calliergonella cuspidata, Cladium marisus, Phragmites australis, Menyanthes trifoliata 1,7 3,0 4,6 DRÖSLER (2005) Calluna vulgaris , Ledum palustre, Sphagnum spec., Molinea caerulea, Very moist bog heath 4+ (4.7) (0.9) (5.5) Calibration LUND et al. (2007) Polytrichum strictum, Sphagnum magellanicum (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) 3,1 21,6 24,7 Wet bog heath Calluna spec., Erica spec. 5+ (4+) (0.0) (17.8) (18.0) Calibration VANSELOW-ALGAN et al. (2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord. to REICHELT 2015) 0,5 6,9 7,4 SOMMER et al. (2004) 2 sites Very moist tall sedges reeds 4+ (10.7) (1.6) (12.5) No Target GEST GÜNTHER et al. (2014) 2 sites (accord. to REICHELT 2015) (accord.