Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities
Description (English)
Dwarf willow (Salix herbacea) snow-patches of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Carpathians, the Dinarids, the Pelagonides, the Pirin and Rila mountains, occupying areas covered by snow for up to eight to ten months.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S2111 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Salix herbacea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Salix herbacea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F2.111 | Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.111 | Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.111 | Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities | same |
