42 - Temperate coniferous forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Forests and woodland of native coniferous trees, other than floodplain and mire woods, of the boreal, nemoral, Irano-Turanian, warm-temperate humid and Mediterranean zones; formations dominated by coniferous trees, but comprising broad-leaved evergreen trees, are included.

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; Walter, 1974; Ozenda, 1985; Walter and Breckle, 1986, 1991c; Noirfalise, 1987; Peinado Lorca and Rivas-Martinez, 1987; Rieley and Page, 1990; Korotkov & al., 1991; Turkington, 2001.