Subalpine cherry brush
English name:
Subalpine cherry brush
Description (English)
Thickets or scrub of the subalpine zone of the Alps, the Carpathians, the Jura, the Hercynian ranges dominated by shrubby species of genus Prunus or related genera, in particular, Prunus padus ssp. borealis (Padus petraea), often with Sorbus aucuparia ssp. glabrata, Betula carpatica, Lonicera nigra.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F2.334 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Lonicera nigra
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Lonicera nigra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.634 | Subalpine cherry brush | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.334 | Subalpine cherry brush | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.334 | Subalpine cherry brush | same |
