Sorrel fir forests
English name:
Sorrel fir forests
Description (English)
Typical inner Alpine Abies alba forests with a predominance of mull-moder species such as Veronica urticifolia (Veronica latifolia), Melampyrum sylvaticum, Prenanthes purpurea, Oxalis acetosella, Luzula nivea; all fir forests of the intermediate and inner Alps can be included in this category with the exception of those that present clearly acidophilous or calciphilous facies and of the well-characterized local types listed immediately below.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.1111 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Abies alba
Flowering Plants
Luzula nivea
Flowering Plants
Melampyrum sylvaticum
Flowering Plants
Oxalis acetosella
Flowering Plants
Prenanthes purpurea
Flowering Plants
Veronica urticifolia
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Abies alba | Conifers | |
| Luzula nivea | Flowering Plants | |
| Melampyrum sylvaticum | Flowering Plants | |
| Oxalis acetosella | Flowering Plants | |
| Prenanthes purpurea | Flowering Plants | |
| Veronica urticifolia | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.1111 | Sorrel fir forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.1111 | Sorrel fir forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.1111 | Sorrel fir forests | same |
