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Mixed [Abies] - [Picea] - [Fagus] woodland

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English name Mixed fir - spruce - beech woodland Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   G4.6 Level   3
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Forests in which [Fagus sylvatica] in western and central Europe or other [Fagus] species including [Fagus orientalis] in southeastern Europe and Pontic Asia (G1.6), is associated in the main canopy with fir [Abies] spp. and/or spruce [Picea] spp. (G3.1), sometimes with an admixture of other conifers, in particular, pines [Pinus] spp. Characteristic of the montane level of the major European mountains south of the boreal zone.

Source

Hill, M.O., Moss, D. & Davies, C.E. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G4.6 Mixed [Abies] - [Picea] - [Fagus] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G4.6 Mixed [Abies] - [Picea] - [Fagus] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G4.6 Mixed [Abies] - [Picea] - [Fagus] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G4.6 Mixed [Abies] - [Picea] - [Fagus] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G1.C1 [Abies]-[Fagus] and [Abies]-[Picea]-[Fagus] forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G1.I1 Fir-beech and fir-spruce-beech forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 43.1 Fir-beech and fir-spruce-beech forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 43.1 Fir-beech and fir-spruce-beech forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 43.1 Fir-beech and fir-spruce-beech forests same
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.3. Mixed 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 overlap
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 6.2.4 Hêtraie mésophile de l'étage montagnard inférieur not defined
  G Woodland, forest and other wooded land Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G4 Mixed deciduous and coniferous woodland Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Parent
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