Labrador tea shrub hummocks
English name:
Labrador tea shrub hummocks
Description (English)
Shrub hummocks of boreonemoral, sub-boreal, lowland boreal and low montane boreal regions of the Palaearctic dominated by Ledum palustre, most characteristic of subcontinental regions of the southeastern Baltic hinterland, from eastern Germany, Poland, the Baltic States to boreonemoral Russia, and of the southern boreal Far East of Kamchatcka and northern Sakhalin, often marking tall hummocks.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D1.11135 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Ledum palustre
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Ledum palustre | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 51.1135 | Labrador tea shrub hummocks | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D1.11135 | Labrador tea shrub hummocks | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D1.11135 | Labrador tea shrub hummocks | same |
