Oro-boreal tall-herb communities
English name:
Oro-boreal tall-herb communities
Description (English)
Subalpine and alpine meso-hygrophile tall herb formations of moist hollows and gullies of the boreal mountains and of the Scottish Highlands.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E5.59 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E5.5) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels | 6430 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 37.89 | Oro-boreal tall herb communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
| Ramsar Wetland Types | Va | Alpine wetlands | wider |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 1.2.5.1b | Athyrium - Dryopteris type | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 1.2.6.2 | Garden Angelica - Wood Crane's-bill | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 1.2.4.5 | Wood Crane's-bill type | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 1.2.6.1 | Blue Sowthistle - Wood Crane's-bill type | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 1.2.6.3 | Globeflower type | n/a |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | C32 | Other tall herb and fern: non ruderal | wider |
| Biodiversity Broad Habitat Classification (UK) | 16 | Inland rock | wider |
| National Vegetation Classification (UK) | U17 | Luzula sylvatica-Geum rivale tall-herb community | not defined |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E5.59 | Oro-boreal tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E5.59 | Oro-boreal tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E5.59 | Oro-boreal tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E5.59 | Oro-boreal tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E4.59 | Oro-boreal tall herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E4.59 | Oro-boreal tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 37.89 | Oro-boreal tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 37.89 | Oro-boreal tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 37.89 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 37.89 | same |
