42.253 - Peri-Alpine bazzania spruce forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Edaphic Picea abies enclaves of the montane and submontane levels of the pre-Alps and the pre-Alpine plateaux rich in Bazzania trilobata, in particular, block forests, boulder field forests, frost-pocket forests and woods on moist soils.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Bazzanio-Piceetum (Mastigobryo-Piceetum) p.

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)

Oberdorfer, 1992b: 68-69; Wallnöfer, 1993b: 292-293; Seliskar, 1998: 7.