Calluna vulgaris - Empetrum western taiga
Description (English)
Conifer forests of the taiga belt of western Eurasia, west of the middle Petchora, dominated by Pinus sylvestris, sometimes accompanied by Picea abies, with an ericoid-dominated, moss-rich or lichen-rich undergrowth mostly formed by Calluna vulgaris, Empetrum hermaphroditum, Empetrum nigrum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T3G1 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Picea abies
Conifers
Pinus sylvestris
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Pinus sylvestris | Conifers |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G3.B1 | Calluna vulgaris - Empetrum western taiga | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.B1 | Calluna vulgaris - Empetrum western taiga | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.B1 | Calluna vulgaris - Empetrum western taiga | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G3.B1 | Calluna vulgaris - Empetrum western taiga | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G3.B1 | Calluna vulgaris - Empetrum western taiga | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G3.B1 | Calluna vulgaris-Empetrum western taiga | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G3.A5 | Ling-crowberry western taiga | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 42.C5 | Ling-crowberry western taiga | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 42.C5 | Ling-crowberry western taiga | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 42.C5 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 42.C5 | same |
