Shady woodland edge fringes

English name: Shady woodland edge fringes

Description (English)

Nitro-hygrophilous communities of usually large-leaved herbs developing along the shaded side of wooded stands and hedges, with Galium aparine, Glechoma hederacea, Geum urbanum, Aegopodium podagraria, Silene dioica, Carduus crispus, Chaerophyllum hirsutum, Lamium album, Alliaria petiolata, Lapsana communis, Geranium robertianum, Viola alba, Viola odorata.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E5.43
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E5.4)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Aegopodium podagraria
Flowering Plants Alliaria petiolata
Flowering Plants Chaerophyllum hirsutum
Flowering Plants Galium aparine
Flowering Plants Geranium robertianum
Flowering Plants Geum urbanum
Flowering Plants Glechoma hederacea
Flowering Plants Lamium album
Flowering Plants Silene dioica
Flowering Plants Viola alba
Flowering Plants Viola odorata
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Aegopodium podagraria Flowering Plants
Alliaria petiolata Flowering Plants
Chaerophyllum hirsutum Flowering Plants
Galium aparine Flowering Plants
Geranium robertianum Flowering Plants
Geum urbanum Flowering Plants
Glechoma hederacea Flowering Plants
Lamium album Flowering Plants
Silene dioica Flowering Plants
Viola alba Flowering Plants
Viola odorata Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 37.72 Shady woodland edge fringes source
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.1. Natural grassland n/a
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 5.1.5 Ourlet nitrophile mésophile same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E5.43 Shady woodland edge fringes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E5.43 Shady woodland edge fringes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E5.43 Shady woodland edge fringes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E5.43 Shady woodland edge fringes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E3.62 Shady woodland edge fringes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 E2.62 Shady woodland edge fringes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 37.72 Shady woodland edge fringes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 37.72 Shady woodland edge fringes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 37.72   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 37.72   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 37.72   same
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