Southeastern Moesian fir-beech forests

English name: Southeastern Moesian fir-beech forests

Description (English)

Neutrophilous and calcicline Fagus sylvatica or Fagus moesiaca and Abies alba, Picea abies or Pinus sylvestris forests of the higher montane levels of the Rhodope Mountains and the Moeso-Macedonian mountains, including the Rhodope, south to their Greek slope, the Rila, Pirin, Vitosha and Slavianka ranges as well as the western border mountains of Bulgaria west of the Struma.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.69222
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 Abies alba
Conifers Picea abies
Conifers Pinus sylvestris
Flowering Plants Fagus moesiaca
Flowering Plants Fagus sylvatica
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Abies alba Conifers
Picea abies Conifers
Pinus sylvestris Conifers
Fagus moesiaca Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.19222 Southeastern Moesian fir-beech forests source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.69222 Southeastern Moesian fir-beech forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.69222 Southeastern Moesian fir-beech forests same
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