However, if spring lake levels were permanently lowered to the point where seasonal flooding of the upper shore no longer occurred, the present habitat would likely be eliminated along with the population (Douglas et al.
Ce milieu abrite la plus grande population connue de Psilocarphus elatior au Canada (tableau 2). Les terrains bas qui se drainent vers le marais Somenos occupent ensemble une superficie de plus de 7 000 ha.