Fenno-Scandian pioneer rock swards
Description (English)
Pioneer communities colonizing thin debris soils and cracks of rocks, cliffs and rock pavements of xerothermic enclaves of the boreonemoral and southern boreal zones of Norway, Sweden and Finland, mostly limited to coastal regions, southern slopes and alvars. Some of the communities share physiognomic and ecological characteristics with the Central European communities of unit E1.29.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code E1.115 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.11) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.115 | Fenno-Scandian pioneer rock swards | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.115 | Fenno-Scandian pioneer rock swards | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.115 | Fenno-Scandian pioneer rock swards | same |