Nemoral Alnus woods

English name: Nemoral alder woods

Description (English)

Non-riparian, non-marshy formations of the nemoral or boreonemoral zones dominated by Alnus glutinosa or Alnus incana.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.B2

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Alnus glutinosa
Flowering Plants Alnus incana
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Alnus glutinosa Flowering Plants
Alnus incana Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.C2 Nemoral and boreonemoral alder woods source
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.1. Broad-leaved forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment ? Not found in FTBA classification not defined
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 2.2.3.7 Mixed deciduous forest with alder rich in herbs n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.B2 Nemoral Alnus woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.B2 Nemoral Alnus woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G1.B2 Nemoral Alnus woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G1.B2 Nemoral Alnus woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G1.922 Nemoral Alnus woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G1.D12 Nemoral alder woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 41.C2 Nemoral alder woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 41.C2 Nemoral alder woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 41.C2   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 41.C2   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 41.C2   same
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