Northern subcontinental tall-herb spruce taiga
Description (English)
Tall herb forests of Picea abies of northern Fennoscandia and of northern Russia west of the western Ural piedmont, installed on calcareous substrates, with a species-rich understorey dominated by Aconitum septentrionale (Aconitum lycoctonum), Cicerbita alpina, Alnus incana.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G3.A41 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.A) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Picea abies | Conifers | |
Aconitum lycoctonum | Flowering Plants | |
Aconitum septentrionale | Flowering Plants | |
Alnus incana | Flowering Plants | |
Cicerbita alpina | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.C41 | Northern subcontinental tall-herb spruce taiga | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.A41 | Northern subcontinental tall-herb spruce taiga | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.A41 | Northern subcontinental tall-herb spruce taiga | same |