Carpathian Salix kitaibeliana snowbed communities
Description (English)
Distinctive snow patch communities, endemic to the Eastern Carpathians, in particular, to the Rodnei Mountains, formed by the Carpathian endemics Salix kitaibeliana and Soldanella hungarica ssp. hungarica, with Luzula alpinopilosa, Polygonum viviparum, Oreochloa disticha, Doronicum clusii, and, more sporadically, the Eastern Carpathian endemics Poa deylii and Lychnis nivalis.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S212112 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Doronicum clusii
Flowering Plants
Luzula alpinopilosa
Flowering Plants
Lychnis nivalis
Flowering Plants
Oreochloa disticha
Flowering Plants
Poa deylii
Flowering Plants
Polygonum viviparum
Flowering Plants
Salix kitaibeliana
Flowering Plants
Soldanella hungarica
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Doronicum clusii | Flowering Plants | |
| Luzula alpinopilosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Lychnis nivalis | Flowering Plants | |
| Oreochloa disticha | Flowering Plants | |
| Poa deylii | Flowering Plants | |
| Polygonum viviparum | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix kitaibeliana | Flowering Plants | |
| Soldanella hungarica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F2.12112 | Carpathian Salix kitaibeliana snowbed communities | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.12112 | Carpathian Salix kitaibeliana snowbed communities | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.12112 | Carpathian Salix kitaibeliana snowbed communities | same |
