Boreal and sub-boreal meadows

English name: Boreal and sub-boreal meadows

Description (English)

Herb-rich meadows of boreal affinities of the boreal and boreonemoral regions of the Palaearctic, with outposts in cool humid uplands of the northern nemoral zone, in particular, in the British Isles.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E2.24
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E2.2)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 38.24 Boreal and subboreal meadows source
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.1. Natural grassland n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 5.2.2.4 Wood Crane's bill meadow type n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E2.24 Boreal and sub-boreal meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E2.24 Boreal and sub-boreal meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E2.24 Boreal and sub-boreal meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E2.24 Boreal and sub-boreal meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E2.24 Boreal and sub-boreal meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 E3.24 Boreal and sub-boreal meadows same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 38.24 Boreal and subboreal meadows same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 38.24 Boreal and subboreal meadows same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 38.24   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 38.24   same
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