Osier beds

Description (English)

Beds of Salix viminalis grown as high quality willows for basket work, and also cultivated beds of other species of willow (e.g. red osier – Salix rubra).

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code SB-22

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Salix viminalis
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Salix viminalis Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) FB.22 Osier beds same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 FB.22 Osier beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 FB.22 Osier beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 FB.22 Osier beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 FB.22 Osier beds same
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