54.11131 - Alpine Pohlia springs

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Bryophyte dominated communities of alpine, mostly high alpine, sometimes subalpine, well-lit, lime-poor cold, slow-flowing springs of the Alpine system dominated by Pohlia wahlenbergii ssp. glacialis, sometimes by Pohlia ludwigii.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Mniobryetum albicantis (Mniobryetum wahlenbergii-ludwigii)

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)

Pott, 1992: 170-171; Zechmeister, 1993: 226.