Adenostyles alliariae subalpine spruce forests
English name:
Adenostyles alliariae subalpine spruce forests
Description (English)
Picea abies forests of the subalpine level of the Alps developed in high precipitation regions on usually calcareous bedrock, sometimes on base-rich siliceous substrates such as flysch, with an undergrowth dominated by dense formations of tall herbs, in particular, Adenostyles alliariae, Cicerbita alpina, Rumex alpestris.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.1B22 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.1B) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Picea abies
Flowering Plants
Adenostyles alliariae
Flowering Plants
Cicerbita alpina
Flowering Plants
Rumex alpestris
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Adenostyles alliariae | Flowering Plants | |
| Cicerbita alpina | Flowering Plants | |
| Rumex alpestris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.2122 | Adenostyles alliariae subalpine spruce forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.1B22 | Adenostyles alliariae subalpine spruce forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.1B22 | Adenostyles alliariae subalpine spruce forests | same |
