Outer Alpine juniper-bearberry mountain pine forests
English name:
Outer Alpine juniper-bearberry mountain pine forests
Description (English)
Pinus uncinata forests of the calcareous ranges of the western pre-Alps (cf. unit G3.311) and the Jura, on less evolved soils than those of unit G3.311, which do not allow the development of Rhododendron ferrugineum heaths.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.322 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.32) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Pinus uncinata
Flowering Plants
Rhododendron ferrugineum
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Pinus uncinata | Conifers | |
| Rhododendron ferrugineum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.422 | Outer Alpine juniper-bearberry mountain pine forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.322 | Outer Alpine juniper-bearberry mountain pine forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.322 | Outer Alpine juniper-bearberry mountain pine forests | same |
