Alpine and subalpine meso-hygrophile nitrophilous tall herb formations of the Alpine system and the higher Hercynian and Carpathian ranges, in particular, the Sudeten, the Black Forest, the Fichtelgebirge, the Dinarides, characteristic of the vicinity of cattle and game resting places, with Rumex alpinus, Senecio alpinus, Cirsium spinosissimum, Aconitum napellus, Geranium phaeum, Peucedanum ostruthium, Urtica dioica, Phleum alpinum and, in eastern Carpathian communities, Senecio subalpinus, Leucanthemum waldsteinii, Achillea distans, Heracleum sphondylium ssp. transsilvanicum. This habitat may have sometimes ruderal character.