Information
Ecological parameter: ELLENBERG - temperature figure Central EuropeParameter group: habitat related parameters
Explanation:
The temperature figure characterises the occurrence in the temperature gradient from alpine levels to lowlands, valid for Central Europe.
Ellenberg, H., Weber, H.E., Düll, R., Wirth, V. & Werner, W. (2001): Zeigerwerte von Pflanzen in Mitteleuropa. Scripta Geobotanica 18, 262pp.
Classification system: score
Abbreviations:
| Category name | Abbreviation | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | cold-indicator plant, found only in high mountains (or in boreal-arctic regions), mostly in alpine and nival levels |
| 2 | 2 | between 1 and 3 |
| 3 | 3 | indicator of cool conditions, mainly subalpine |
| 4 | 4 | between 3 and 5 |
| 5 | 5 | indicator of fairly warm conditions, from lowland to montane, but especial in submontane-temperate sites |
| 6 | 6 | between 5 and 7 |
| 7 | 7 | warmth indicator, in warm lowland sites and colline levels |
| 8 | 8 | between 7 and 9 |
| 9 | 9 | indicator of extreme warm conditions, spreading from the Mediterranean only into the warmest places of the upper Rhine valley |
| x | x | indifferent behaviour |
| ? | ? | no information |
| Taxagroup | Number of assigned taxa / total number of taxa - percentage |
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