36.11 - Boreo-Alpic acidocline snow-patch communities

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Acidophile or acidocline snow-patch and snowbed communities of the boreal and arcto-alpine mountains, including the Caledonian mountains of Scotland, and of the western Alpids and their satellite Hercynian ranges, developed on siliceous substrates or on leached and podzolized soils over calcareous substrates.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Salicetalia herbaceae: Salicion herbaceae, Cassiopo-Salicion herbaceae, Deschampsio-Anthoxanthion, Ranunculo-Anthoxanthion p.; Calamagrostetalia villosae: Dryoptero-Calamagrostion p.

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)

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