Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Alpic acid dwarf willow snow-patch communities
Habitat code:
F2.111
Description:

Dwarf willow ([Salix herbacea]) snow-patches of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Carpathians, the Dinarids, the Pelagonides, the Pirin and Rila mountains, occupying areas covered by snow for up to eight to ten months.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Salix herbacea L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
G0J100102 G0J100102 SNIEZNE KOTLY
G0K200100 G0K200100 TATRY
G0K200102 G0K200102 TATRY WYSOKIE
G0K200108 G0K200108 KOCIOL MORSKIEGO OKA
J082DB006 J082DB006 OMU - OBARSIA IALOMITEI
P0000008D P0000008D LESHNICA
P0000008E P0000008E CERIPASHINA
G0K100301 G0K100301 BABIA GORA I PASMO POLICY