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Medio-European subalpine [Fagus] woods

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English name Medio-European subalpine beech woods Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   G1.65 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

[Fagus sylvatica] woods usually composed of low, low-branching trees, with much sycamore ([Acer pseudoplatanus]), situated near the tree limit, mostly in low mountains with oceanic climate of Western Europe and of central and northern Central Europe, in particular the Vosges, Black Forest, Rhön, Jura, outer Alps, Central Massif, Pyrenees, the mountains of the Bohemian Quadrangle, and, very locally, the Carpathians. The herb layer is similar to that of the forests of unit G1.63 or locally of unit G1.61 and contains elements of the adjacent open grasslands

Source

ILE SAS (2001)

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Relationships with other classifications

Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.65 Medio-European subalpine [Fagus] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.65 Medio-European subalpine [Fagus] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G1.65 Medio-European subalpine [Fagus] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G1.65 Medio-European subalpine [Fagus] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G1.65 Medio-European subalpine [Fagus] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G1.75 Medio-European subalpine beech woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.15 Medio-European subalpine beech woods source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 41.15 Medio-European subalpine beech woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 41.15 Medio-European subalpine beech woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 41.15   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 41.15   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 41.15   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 41.15   same
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.1. Broad-leaved forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment 13 Montane beech and mixed beech-fir-spruce forest wider
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 6.2.5 Hêtraie à sapins de l'étage montagnard wider
Biotopes of the Czech Republic 2001 L5.2 HORSKÉ KLENOVÉ BUČINY (Montane sycamore-beech forests) same
Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 2113200 Javorové horské lesy n/a
  G Woodland, forest and other wooded land Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G1 Broadleaved deciduous woodland Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G1.6 [Fagus] woodland    Parent
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