41.4132 - Tall herb mixed woodruff-sycamore forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Forests of Acer pseudoplatanus and Fagus sylvatica, with Fraxinus excelsior, of ravines and avalanche corridors of the montane to subalpine levels of the pre-Alps of Switzerland and Lichtenstein, more thermophile than the forests of 41.4321, accompanied by an herb layer dominated by the characteristic Asperula taurina ssp. taurina and by Galium odoratum, with Vicia sylvatica, and comprising Aegopodium podagraria, Geranium robertianum, Impatiens noli-tangere, Lamiastrum montanum, Mercurialis perennis, Petasites albus, Aconitum vulparia, Brachypodium sylvaticum, Bromus benekenii, Campanula trachelium, Mycelis muralis, Poa nemoralis, Prenanthes purpurea, Salvia glutinosa.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Asperulo taurinae-Aceretum

Bibliographie

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; Wallnöfer & al., 1993: 120-121.