Boreo-alpine willow-tamarisk scrub
Description (English)
Brush of fast, fluctuating, stony or gravelly rivers of the boreal mountains, with Myricaria germanica, Salix nigricans (Salix myrsinifolia), Salix phylicifolia, Salix borealis, Salix daphnoides, sometimes with Hippophae rhamnoides, and Racomitrium canescens.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code S9113 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Hippophae rhamnoides | Flowering Plants | |
Racomitrium canescens | Mosses & Liverworts |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F9.113 | Boreo-alpine willow-tamarisk scrub | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F9.113 | Boreo-alpine willow-tamarisk scrub | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F9.113 | Boreo-alpine willow-tamarisk scrub | same |