Hercynio-Alpine montane and collinar siliceous cliffs
English name:
Hercynio-Alpine montane and collinar siliceous cliffs
Description (English)
Siliceous cliff and rock communities of the montane level of the middle European Hercynian ranges, the Jura, the Alps and their periphery, of Atlantic regions of the European continent and the British Isles, with Saxifraga sponhemica, Biscutella laevigata, Asplenium septentrionale, Asplenium adiantum-nigrum, Asplenium billotii, Asplenium foreziense.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H3.112 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H3.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Ferns
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Ferns
Asplenium foreziense
Ferns
Asplenium septentrionale
Flowering Plants
Biscutella laevigata
Flowering Plants
Saxifraga sponhemica
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Asplenium adiantum-nigrum | Ferns | |
| Asplenium foreziense | Ferns | |
| Asplenium septentrionale | Ferns | |
| Biscutella laevigata | Flowering Plants | |
| Saxifraga sponhemica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 62.212 | Hercynio-Alpine montane and collinar siliceous cliffs | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H3.112 | Hercynio-Alpine montane and collinar siliceous cliffs | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H3.112 | Hercynio-Alpine montane and collinar siliceous cliffs | same |
