Woodrush Caledonian forest
Common name:
Woodrush Caledonian forest
Habitat code:
G3.414
Description:
[Pinus sylvestris var. scotica] forests with a ground cover rich in grass-like species, in particular [Luzula pilosa], [Anthoxanthum odoratum], [Agrostis capillaris], [Agrostis canina], [Festuca ovina], together with [Vaccinium] spp. and bryophytes.
Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
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Pinus sylvestris var. scotica (Willd.) Schott | Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Luzula pilosa (L.) Willd. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Festuca ovina Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Agrostis canina Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Anthoxanthum odoratum Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |