Oceanic tall-herb birch-spruce taiga
Description (English)
Tall herb forests of Picea abies of calcareous brown soils of western Norway, developed under oceanic climate conditions with much Betula pubescens and an understorey harbouring western, oceanic species, sometimes dominated by Matteuccia struthiopteris.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.A43 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Matteuccia struthiopteris | Ferns | |
| Betula pubescens | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.C43 | Oceanic tall-herb birch-spruce taiga | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.A43 | Oceanic tall-herb birch-spruce taiga | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.A43 | Oceanic tall-herb birch-spruce taiga | same |