Eastern Baltic slow river spruce-birch-alder woods
English name:
Eastern Baltic slow river spruce-birch-alder woods
Description (English)
Riverine forests of northeastern Central and northern Eastern Europe, east to the upper reaches of the Vistula, Neman, Dvina and other Baltic river basins, dominated by Alnus glutinosa and Picea abies, with Fraxinus excelsior, Betula pendula, Betula pubescens, Ulmus glabra, Tilia cordata.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.21342 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.21) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Picea abies
Flowering Plants
Alnus glutinosa
Flowering Plants
Betula pendula
Flowering Plants
Betula pubescens
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus excelsior
Flowering Plants
Tilia cordata
Flowering Plants
Ulmus glabra
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Alnus glutinosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Betula pendula | Flowering Plants | |
| Betula pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus excelsior | Flowering Plants | |
| Tilia cordata | Flowering Plants | |
| Ulmus glabra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.3342 | Eastern Baltic slow river spruce-birch-alder woods | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.21342 | Eastern Baltic slow river spruce-birch-alder woods | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.21342 | Eastern Baltic slow river spruce-birch-alder woods | same |
