Butterbur screes

Description (English)

High montane and subalpine, relatively humid, fine limestone and marl screes, with Petasites paradoxus, Valeriana montana, Gypsophila repens.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code U2631

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Gypsophila repens
Flowering Plants Petasites paradoxus
Flowering Plants Valeriana montana
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Gypsophila repens Flowering Plants
Petasites paradoxus Flowering Plants
Valeriana montana Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) H2.431 Butterbur screes same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 H2.431 Butterbur screes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 H2.431 Butterbur screes same
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