Alpine woodrush screes
Description (English)
Humid, humus-rich siliceous screes of the Alps, on slopes long-covered with snow, carpeted by the alpine woodrush, Luzula alpinopilosa, accompanied by a cortège that constitutes an ecological variant of the snow patch communities of unit E4.11, characterized by a stronger representation of scree species of the Androsasetalia.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code H2.3131 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H2.3) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 61.1131 | Alpine woodrush screes | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H2.3131 | Alpine woodrush screes | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H2.3131 | Alpine woodrush screes | same |