Peri-Alpine acidophile fir forests
Description (English)
Acidophile fir forests of the montane or submontane levels of the outer Alps, the western Carpathians, the Jura, the Bohemian Quadrangle, the Black Forest, the Vosges, the Central Massif, the Pyrenees, locally of other mid-German Hercynian ranges, in particular, the Thüringer Wald, developed in stations edaphically or microclimatically unfavourable to beech, dominated by Abies alba accompanied to a varying extent by Picea abies and with a species cortège combining elements of the Piceetalia with those of the Fagetalia.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G3.1321 |
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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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Abies alba | Conifers | |
Picea abies | Conifers |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.1321 | Peri-Alpine acidophile fir forests | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.1321 | Peri-Alpine acidophile fir forests | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.1321 | Peri-Alpine acidophile fir forests | same |