Eastern Carpathian arolla forests

Description (English)

Pinus cembra and Picea abies-dominated formations of the subalpine level of the Eastern and Southern Carpathians, formed at the upper forest limit, with a herb layer dominated by spruce forest species and a shrub layer with Pinus mugo and Juniperus nana.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T34532

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G3.2532 Eastern Carpathian arolla forests same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.2532 Eastern Carpathian arolla forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.2532 Eastern Carpathian arolla forests same
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