Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities
Description (English)
Dwarf willow (Salix herbacea) snow-patches of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Carpathians, the Dinarids, the Pelagonides, the Pirin and Rila mountains, occupying areas covered by snow for up to eight to ten months.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F2.111 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Salix herbacea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.1112 | Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.111 | Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.111 | Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities | same |