Central European spruce-alder woods

English name: Central European spruce-alder woods

Description (English)

Alnus glutinosa-Alnus incana-Picea abies riverine woods developed along streams crossing poorly drained depressions and flats in mountainous regions of the Bohemian Quadrangle and neighbouring regions, with Sorbus aucuparia, Rubus idaeus, Frangula alnus, Calamagrostis villosa, Caltha palustris, Viola palustris, Carex sylvatica, Chaerophyllum hirsutum, Oxalis acetosella.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.21312
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.21)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Conifers Picea abies
Flowering Plants Alnus glutinosa
Flowering Plants Alnus incana
Flowering Plants Caltha palustris
Flowering Plants Carex sylvatica
Flowering Plants Chaerophyllum hirsutum
Flowering Plants Frangula alnus
Flowering Plants Oxalis acetosella
Flowering Plants Rubus idaeus
Flowering Plants Sorbus aucuparia
Flowering Plants Viola palustris
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Picea abies Conifers
Alnus glutinosa Flowering Plants
Alnus incana Flowering Plants
Caltha palustris Flowering Plants
Carex sylvatica Flowering Plants
Chaerophyllum hirsutum Flowering Plants
Frangula alnus Flowering Plants
Oxalis acetosella Flowering Plants
Rubus idaeus Flowering Plants
Sorbus aucuparia Flowering Plants
Viola palustris Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 44.3312 Central European spruce-alder woods source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.21312 Central European spruce-alder woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.21312 Central European spruce-alder woods same
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