Carpathian saxifrage snow-patch communities
English name:
Carpathian saxifrage snow-patch communities
Description (English)
Endemic snow patch community of the high Tatras and nearby Carpathian ranges, characteristic of sites with very long snow cover, with the western Carpathian endemic Saxifraga wahlenbergii (Saxifraga perdurans), Hutchinsia alpina, Bucegia romanica.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.1212 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.12) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Hutchinsia alpina
Flowering Plants
Saxifraga wahlenbergii
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinsia alpina | Flowering Plants | |
| Saxifraga wahlenbergii | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.1212 | Carpathian saxifrage snow-patch communities | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.1212 | Carpathian saxifrage snow-patch communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.1212 | Carpathian saxifrage snow-patch communities | same |
