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Preferred term

shrub layer

Definition

  • [Henderson's] the horizontal ecological stratum of a plant community composed of shrubs, which is higher than the field, or herb, layer and lower than the tree layer. alt. bush layer.

Broader concept

Creator

  • 0000-0003-0631-8231

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/36

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