Fern western Picea taiga
Description (English)
Forests of Picea abies or Picea obovata, or of Picea spp. with Pinus sylvestris, of Fennoscandia, Russia west of the western Ural piedmont, Belarus, the Baltic States, with an understorey dominated by ferns accompanied by ericaceous shrubs or phanerogamic herbs, by mosses and lichens.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G3.A2 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.A) |
Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
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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Picea abies | Conifers | |
Picea obovata | Conifers | |
Pinus sylvestris | Conifers |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.C2 | Fern western spruce taiga | source |
CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.2. | Coniferous forest | n/a |
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | 02 | North boreal spruce forest | overlap |
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | 07 | Hemiboreal spruce and fir-spruce forest | overlap |
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 2.1.2.5 | Spruce forest of fern type | n/a |
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 2.1.2.2 | Spruce forest of low fern type | n/a |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.A2 | Fern western Picea taiga | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.A2 | Fern western Picea taiga | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G3.A2 | Fern western Picea taiga | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G3.A2 | Fern western Picea taiga | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G3.A2 | Fern western Picea taiga | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G3.A2 | Fern western spruce taiga | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 42.C2 | Fern western spruce taiga | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 42.C2 | Fern western spruce taiga | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 42.C2 | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 42.C2 | same |