This article gives an overview of the woodland and scrub communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
The woodland and scrub communities of the NVC were described in Volume 1 of British Plant Communities, first published in 1991.
[1][2] The woodland communities consist of: The scrub communities consist of: The underscrub communities consist of bramble and bracken underscrub.
A further scrub community, SD18, dominated by Sea Buckthorn, is classified among the sand-dune communities.
The following is a list of the communities that make up this category: