Middle European calcareous spring mires
English name:
Middle European calcareous spring mires
Description (English)
Communities of calcareous springs, seeps and flushes of the nemoral and lowland boreal western Palaearctic domaine in which tufa formation is absent or limited to encrustation of the constituting mosses without building of large deposits. They are characteristic of high altitudes, maritime climates and semishaded stations, all situations unfavourable to tufa formation.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D4.1N1 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D4.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 54.122 | Middle European calcareous spring mires | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D4.1N1 | Middle European calcareous spring mires | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D4.1N1 | Middle European calcareous spring mires | same |
