Southern boreal continental lichen pine taiga
English name:
Southern boreal continental lichen pine taiga
Description (English)
Lichen-carpeted Pinus sylvestris woods of areas of continental climate regions of Fennoscandia, of the Baltic States and of the southern boreal and boreonemoral zones of northern Russia, particularly characteristic of eastern Sweden and Finland. Dominant lichens are Cladonia rangiferina, Cladonia alpestris, Cladonia mitis and, in coastal Åstland, Cladonia uncialis. Eastern Swedish and southeastern Norwegian stands harbour Anemone sylvestris.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.B42 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.B) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Pinus sylvestris
Flowering Plants
Anemone sylvestris
Fungi
Cladonia mitis
Fungi
Cladonia rangiferina
Fungi
Cladonia uncialis
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Pinus sylvestris | Conifers | |
| Anemone sylvestris | Flowering Plants | |
| Cladonia mitis | Fungi | |
| Cladonia rangiferina | Fungi | |
| Cladonia uncialis | Fungi |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.C82 | Southern boreal continental lichen pine taiga | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.B42 | Southern boreal continental lichen pine taiga | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.B42 | Southern boreal continental lichen pine taiga | same |
