Boreal tall-herb spruce swamp woods
English name:
Boreal tall-herb spruce swamp woods
Description (English)
Spruce swamp woods of the boreal region of the western Palaearctic dominated by Picea abies or Picea obovata with an understorey of tall herbs, developed in wet depressions or along watercourses, mire variant of the tall-herb spruce forests of unit G3.A4.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.D52 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.D) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Picea abies
Conifers
Picea obovata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Picea obovata | Conifers |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.A442 | Boreal tall-herb spruce swamp woods | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.D52 | Boreal tall-herb spruce swamp woods | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.D52 | Boreal tall-herb spruce swamp woods | same |
