Eastern Baltic enchanter's nightshade ash-alder forests
Description (English)
Riverine forests of slow, often small, lowland streams of northeastern Central and northern Eastern Europe, east to the upper reaches of the Vistula, Neman, Dvina and other Baltic river basins, dominated by sometimes very tall Fraxinus excelsior and Alnus glutinosa, with Acer platanoides, Carpinus betulus, Prunus padus, Ulmus glabra, Picea abies and a luxuriant tall-herb undergrowth including Urtica dioica, Filipendula ulmaria, Cirsium oleraceum, Circaea alpina, Lysimachia vulgaris.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code T121341 |
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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 | |
Acer platanoides | Flowering Plants | |
Alnus glutinosa | Flowering Plants | |
Carpinus betulus | Flowering Plants | |
Fraxinus excelsior | Flowering Plants | |
Prunus padus | Flowering Plants | |
Ulmus glabra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.21341 | Eastern Baltic enchanter's nightshade ash-alder woods | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.21341 | Eastern Baltic enchanter's nightshade ash-alder woods | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.21341 | Eastern Baltic enchanter's nightshade ash-alder woods | same |