Northern subcontinental tall-herb spruce taiga
English name:
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 |
|---|---|
| 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
Conifers
Picea abies
Flowering Plants
Aconitum lycoctonum
Flowering Plants
Aconitum septentrionale
Flowering Plants
Alnus incana
Flowering Plants
Cicerbita alpina
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.C41 | Northern subcontinental tall-herb spruce taiga | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
