Boreal Alnus incana woods
English name:
Boreal Alnus incana woods
Description (English)
Non-riparian, non-marshy formations of the boreal zone of the Palaearctic region dominated by Alnus incana, appearing, in particular, as first recolonisation stage on rich damp soils of central and northern Fennoscandia. They are related to the alder woods of unit G1.123 and have a similar composition.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.B32 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.B3) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Alnus incana
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Alnus incana | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.C32 | Boreal Alnus incana woods | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.B32 | Boreal Alnus incana woods | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.B32 | Boreal Alnus incana woods | same |
