Boreal fern spruce swamp forests
Description (English)
Swamp woods of the western Palaearctic taiga zone dominated by Picea abies or Picea obovata, with an understorey comprising wet woodland species, often dominated by ferns and herbs, notably, Athyrium filix-femina, Dryopteris carthusiana, Dryopteris expansa, Oxalis acetosella; the species cort
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T3K21 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Picea abies
Conifers
Picea obovata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Picea obovata | Conifers |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G3.D51 | Boreal fern spruce swamp woods | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.D51 | Boreal fern spruce swamp woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.D51 | Boreal fern spruce swamp woods | same |
