Alpigenous small willow brush

English name: Alpigenous small willow brush

Description (English)

Subalpine, alpine and occasionally montane low scrub of the Alps, the Apennines, the Jura, the western great Hercynian ranges, dominated by small shrubby, generally 0.5-2 metre tall, Salix species.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F2.3211
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F2.32)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 31.6211 Alpigenous small willow brush source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F2.3211 Alpigenous small willow brush same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F2.3211 Alpigenous small willow brush same
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