Leatherleaf hummocks
Description (English)
Shrub hummocks dominated by Chamaedaphne calyculata, main shrub hummock type of the continental parts of the boreal and boreonemoral Palaearctic, in European Russia, Siberia, the Russian Far East, with outposts in Baltic regions and the eastern Hercynian ranges.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D1.11139 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Chamaedaphne calyculata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 51.1139 | Leatherleaf hummocks | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D1.11139 | Leatherleaf hummocks | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D1.11139 | Leatherleaf hummocks | same |