54.332 - Arctoalpine riverine rush and horsetail swards

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Arctoalpine communities of the Alps, the peri-Alpine region, the Jura, the Slovakian Western Carpathians and the Fennoscandian mountains dominated by Equisetum variegatum with Juncus alpinus (Juncus alpinoarticulatus), by Juncus alpinus and Carex lepidocarpa, by Juncus arcticus or by Juncus castaneus.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Juncetum alpini (Juncetum alpinoarticulati), Juncetum castanei, Juncetum arctici

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Kopecky, 1987: 171, 176; Oberdorfer, 1990: 38; Oberdorfer, 1992a: 263-267, 268-271, 306; Pott, 1992: 187; Steiner, 1993: 156, 157-158; Julve, 1993: 75.