Western grey willow carrs
Description (English)
Mesotrophic or eutrophic Salix cinerea, Salix aurita, or, sometimes, Salix atrocinerea, and Alnus glutinosa scrubs of mires, fens, and water fringes of western Europe and northern Central Europe, within the Atlantic and sub-Atlantic domaines.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S9211 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Alnus glutinosa
Flowering Plants
Salix atrocinerea
Flowering Plants
Salix aurita
Flowering Plants
Salix cinerea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Alnus glutinosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix atrocinerea | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix aurita | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix cinerea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F9.211 | Western grey willow carrs | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F9.211 | Western grey willow carrs | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F9.211 | Western grey willow carrs | same |
