Gargano beech forest

English name: Gargano beech forest

Description (English)

Beechwoods of Foresta Umbra, Monte Gargano (Apulia,Italy) rich in Taxus baccata, extremely isolated.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.681
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.6)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Conifers Taxus baccata
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Taxus baccata Conifers

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.181 Gargano beech forest source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.681 Gargano beech forest same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.681 Gargano beech forest same
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