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Atlantic [Quercus petraea] woods

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English name Atlantic sessile oak woods Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   G1.83 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Acidophilous [Quercus petraea] woods of the British Isles, with low, low-branched, trees, with many ferns, mosses, lichens and evergreen bushes; the herb layer is formed by the group of [Deschampsia flexuosa].

Source

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.83 Atlantic [Quercus petraea] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.83 Atlantic [Quercus petraea] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G1.83 Atlantic [Quercus petraea] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G1.83 British and Irish [Quercus petraea] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G1.83 British and Irish [Quercus petraea] woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G1.8F British and Irish sessile oak woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.53 British and Irish sessile oak woods source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 41.53 British and Irish sessile oak woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 41.53 British and Irish sessile oak woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 41.53   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 41.53   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 41.53   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 41.53   same
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.1. Broad-leaved forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment 09 Mixed oak forest wider
National Vegetation Classification (UK) W17 [Quercus petraea]-[Betula pubescens]-[Dicranum majus] woodland narrower
National Vegetation Classification (UK) W11 [Quercus petraea]-[Betula pubescens]-[Oxalis acetosella] woodland narrower
  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
  G1.8 Acidophilous [Quercus]-dominated woodland    Parent
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