42.23 - Eastern Hercynian subalpine spruce forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Subalpine Picea abies forests of high ranges of the central and eastern sections of the Hercynian arc, from the Harz to the Bohemian Quadrangle.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Calamagrostio villosae-Piceetum (Soldanello montanae-Piceetum Plagiothecio-Piceetum hercynicum) Athyrio alpestris-Piceetum

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)

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