| Concept URI | http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/G3.B12 |
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| Preferred label | Barbilophozia birch-pine taiga |
| Definition | Sparse woodlands of suboceanic subalpine Scandinavia dominated by [Pinus sylvestris], with much [Betula pubescens ssp. czerepanovii], accompanied by some low-growing [Picea abies], with an undergrowth dominated by [Calluna vulgaris] and [Empetrum hermaphroditum], with [Vaccinium myrtillus], [Vaccinium uliginosum], [Vaccinium vitis-idaea], [Betula nana], [Cornus suecica], [Deschampsia flexuosa] and thick cushions of lichens and mosses formed by [Cladonia islandica], [Cladonia rangiferina], [Cladonia sylvatica], [Dicranum scoparium], [Pleurozium schreberi], [Barbilophozia lycopodioides], [Dicranum fuscescens], [Hylocomium splendens], [Sphagnum nemoreum]. They are installed on podsols with heavy raw humus in cool, submaritime, moist mostly northern boreal regions. |
| Notation | G3.B12 |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2014-01-31 |
| Accepted Date | 2014-01-31 |
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