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Concept: Oro-Scandian bilberry-dwarf cornel birch woods in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/G1.91723
Preferred label Oro-Scandian bilberry-dwarf cornel birch woods
Definition Low to medium tall (to 6 m) [Betula pubescens ssp. czerepanovii] woods of the mountains of Norway and northern Finland, extending from the subalpine belt down, in western Norway, to the fjords, developing in somewhat warmer and wetter areas and occupying thick humus layers on weak podsols of sandy more nutrient-rich moraines than those of units 41.B721 and 41.B722, with an undergrowth dominated by [Cornus suecica], [Empetrum hermaphroditum], [Vaccinium myrtillus], [Vaccinium vitis-idaea], [Deschampsia flexuosa], accompanied by taller shrubs, primarily of [Juniperus communis] and [Salix] spp.; accompanying species include [Linnaea borealis], [Solidago virgaurea], [Trientalis europaea], [Vaccinium uliginosum], [Molinia caerulea], [Luzula sylvatica], [Thelypteris limbosperma], [Gymnocarpium dryopteris], [Blechnum spicant], [Dryopteris expansa], [Dicranum scoparium], [Dicranum majus], [Hylocomium splendens], [Pleurozium schreberi], [Cladonia] spp.
Notation G1.91723
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
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