Boreal leatherleaf Pinus sylvestris fen forests

Description (English)

Pinus sylvestris mire woods of subcontinental regions of the boreal western Palaearctic, in particular, of Finland and northwestern Russia, with a shrub-dominated undergrowth rich in Chamaedaphne calyculata and Ledum palustre.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T3J221

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.D222 Boreal leatherleaf Scots pine fen woods same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.D222 Boreal leatherleaf Scots pine fen woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.D222 Boreal leatherleaf Scots pine fen woods same
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