Dictionary/Glossary
German-French-Italian-English dictionary of plant names and technical terms used in the NFI. Definitions are given for the terms highlighted in yellow.
stand, (permanently) open
Open stand with a degree of cover between 20% and 60% due to site factors or type of forest use, e.g wooded pastureland, stockings at the upper timber line.- [de] Bestockung, (dauernd) aufgelöste
Weist aufgrund der Standortsbedingungen oder als Folge der Nutzungsart einen Deckungsgrad zwischen 20% und 60% auf, z. B. Wytweiden, Bestockungen an der oberen Waldgrenze. - [fr] peuplements clairsemés
Boisement présentant un degré de recouvrement permanent de 20 à 60%, en raison des conditions de station ou à cause du type de gestion, p. ex. les pâturages boisés et certains boisements à la limite supérieure de la forêt. - [it] soprassuolo (perennemente) aperto
Soprassuolo che, a causa delle condizioni stazionali oppure in conseguenza del tipo di utilizzazione, presenta un grado di copertura compreso tra 20 e 60%, ad es. boschi pascolati, soprassuoli al limite superiore del bosco.
- Recommended form of citation:
Brändli, U.-B.; Speich, S., 2007: Swiss NFI glossary and dictionary. [Published online 27.06.2007]. Available from World Wide Web <http://www.lfi.ch/glossar/glossar-en.php>. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL. - The German definition of the scientific terms was done with the help of the
following lexica and terminologies:
LdF = Lexikon der Forstbotanik (Schütt et al. 1991)
SSI = Sanasilva-Inventur WSL. Terminologie im Sanasilva-Bericht 1997 (Brang und Kaennel Dobbertin 1997)
SAFE = Forsteinrichtungsbegriffe. Schweizerischer Arbeitskreis für Forsteinrichtung (1986).
TFW = Terminologie Forsteinrichtung/Waldinventur (Bick et al. 1994)
WBö = Wörterbücher der Biologie. Ökologie (Schäfer und Tischler 1983)
WT = Waldbauliche Terminologie (Brünig und Mayer 1980)
Anl. LFI = Anleitung für die Feldaufnahmen der Erhebung 1993-1995 (Stierlin et al. 1994) - The German, French and Italien plant names were taken mainly from the book Die häufigsten Waldbäume der Schweiz or from the Flora Helvetica
- The English plant names were taken form the internet (swiss web flora, PLANTS Database and Dictionary of Common Names by plantpress.com). The notations and abbreviations were taken from IPNI - The international Plant Names Index.