Eastern Carpathian larch forests
Description (English)
Larix decidua woods on rocky calcareous substrates at the upper limit of the forest zone (1600-1750 metres) of the Southwestern Carpathians, sometimes with Pinus cembra and Picea abies, and with an herb layer formed by Saxifraga cuneifolia, Soldanella hungarica ssp. major, Campanula abietina, Moneses uniflora, Ranunculus carpaticus, Aquilegia transsilvanica, Hieracium rotundatum, Tricetum fuscum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code T3-4531 |
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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 |
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Aquilegia transsilvanica | Flowering Plants | |
Campanula abietina | Flowering Plants | |
Hieracium rotundatum | Flowering Plants | |
Larix decidua | Conifers | |
Moneses uniflora | Flowering Plants | |
Picea abies | Conifers | |
Pinus cembra | Conifers | |
Ranunculus carpaticus | Flowering Plants | |
Saxifraga cuneifolia | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G3.2531 | Eastern Carpathian larch forests | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.2531 | Eastern Carpathian larch forests | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.2531 | Eastern Carpathian larch forests | same |