Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth
Description (English)
Early stages of woodland regrowth or newly-colonizing woodland composed predominantly of young individuals of high-forest species that are still less than 5 m in height. Includes young native woodland replanted with indigenous trees and naturally-colonizing stands of non-native trees.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G5.6 |
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Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
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Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Active raised bogs | 7110 | Overlap | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Name | Definition | Other names | Reference |
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Sambuco racemosae-Salicion capreae Tx. et Neumann ex Oberd. 1957 | Seral elder and willow scrub of nutrient-rich mull soils of forest clearings of Central Europe | Avenello-Betulion pendulae Passarge 1978; Sambuco nigrae-Salicion capreae Tx. et Neumann in Tx. 1950; Sambuco racemosae-Salicion capreae Tx. et Neumann in Tx. 1950 | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Species mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.4. | Transitional woodland shrub | n/a |
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | ? | Not found in FTBA classification | not defined |
Biodiversity Broad Habitat Classification (UK) | 2 | Coniferous woodland | overlap |
Biodiversity Broad Habitat Classification (UK) | 1 | Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland | overlap |
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 5.2 | Mégaphorbiaies, coupes forestières | narrower |
Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 2140000 | Lesný okraj | n/a |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G5.6 | Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G5.6 | Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G5.6 | Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G5.6 | Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth | same |