42.54 - Spring heath Scots pine forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Mesophile, mostly calcicolous, Pinus sylvestris forests of the intermediate Alps, the inner Alps, the northern and southeastern outer Alps, with outposts in northern peri-Alpine areas, in the Jura and in the Carpathians, generally characterised by the presence of Erica herbacea.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Erico-Pinetea: Erico-Pinetalia: Erico-Pinion, Pulsatillo slavicae-Pinion

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)

Ellenberg, 1963, 1988; Wendelberger, 1963; Guinochet and Vilmorin, 1973; Fajmonova, 1978; Matuszkiewicz, 1984; Ozenda, 1985; Noirfalise, 1986, 1987; Oberdorfer, 1990; Elias & al., 1991.