Olympian Hellenic beech forests
English name:
Olympian Hellenic beech forests
Description (English)
Fagus sylvatica or Fagus sylvatica-Abies borisii-regis forests, characterized like those of unit G1.661 by their reduced medio-European character and high endemism, isolated, west of the main Pindian range of Hellenic beech forests, in mountains of the Chassia and Olympus groups, in particular in the Andichasia, Olympus and Pieria ranges.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.6A2 |
|---|---|
| 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
Conifers
Abies borisii-regis
Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Abies borisii-regis | Conifers | |
| Fagus sylvatica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.1A2 | Olympian Hellenic beech forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.6A2 | Olympian Hellenic beech forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.6A2 | Olympian Hellenic beech forests | same |
