Alpine green alder scrub
English name:
Alpine green alder scrub
Description (English)
Green alder (Alnus viridis ssp. viridis)-dominated formations, rich in tall herbs, of the subalpine and lower alpine belts of the Alps, on slopes with a good water-holding capacity, mostly on siliceous soils.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F2.3111 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
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Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.6111 | Alpine green alder scrub | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.3111 | Alpine green alder scrub | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.3111 | Alpine green alder scrub | same |
