Pre-Alpine hop-hornbeam beech forests
English name:
Pre-Alpine hop-hornbeam beech forests
Description (English)
Thermophile calcicolous forests rich in Ostrya carpinifolia and Fraxinus ornus of the submontane level of the Ligurian and Gardesian southern pre-Alps, mostly reduced to tall coppice, related to the forests of unit G1.6C321, but with a weakened Illyrian character and a strong dealpine element.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.676 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.6) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus ornus
Flowering Plants
Ostrya carpinifolia
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Fraxinus ornus | Flowering Plants | |
| Ostrya carpinifolia | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.176 | Pre-Alpine hop-hornbeam beech forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.676 | Pre-Alpine hop-hornbeam beech forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.676 | Pre-Alpine hop-hornbeam beech forests | same |
