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Oroboreal moss-dwarf willow snowbed communities

General Information
Common name:
Oroboreal moss-dwarf willow snowbed communities
Habitat code:
F2.112
Description:

Acidophilous snow-patch communities of boreal and arcto-alpine mountains of Scandinavia, Iceland and the Scottish Highlands dominated by dwarf willows embedded in dense bryophyte carpets.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001