Recently felled areas
Description (English)
Land that recently has supported deciduous or coniferous woodland after the trees have been clear-felled or burnt. Includes woodland with successional vegetation dominated by tall herbs, grasses or shrubs, provided that these will soon be overtopped by a tree canopy.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G5.8 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Name | Definition | Other names | Reference |
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Fragarion vescae Tx. ex von Rochow 1951 nom. conserv. propos. | Herb-rich clearing vegetation on nutrient-rich calcareous soils of nemoral zone of Central and Western Europe | Atropion Aichinger 1933 nom. ambig. propos.; Atropion Br.-Bl. 1930; Atropion Br.-Bl. ex Br.-Bl. et al. 1952; Atropion Br.-Bl. ex Oberd. 1957; Dactylido-Aegopodion Passarge 1967; Fragarion vescae Tx. 1950; Mycelido-Stachyion Passarge (1967) 1978 | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Epilobion angustifolii Oberd. 1957 | Tall-herb perennial subspontaneus vegetation on acidIc soils of forest margins and clearings of boreo-nemporal zones of Europe | Holco mollis-Pteridion aquilini (Passarge 1964) Rameau in Bardat et al. 2004; Atropion Tx. 1947 nom. ambig. propos.; Carici piluliferae-Epilobion angustifolii Tx. 1950; Epilobion angustifolii Eggler 1952; Epilobion angustifolii Rübel 1933; Epilobion angustifolii Soó 1933; Epilobion angustifolii Tx. ex von Rochow 1951; Galeopsio-Senecionion sylvatici Passarge 1981; Mycelido-Senecionion sylvatici Passarge 1981; Prenanthion purpureae Julve 1993; Rumici-Avenellion flexuosae Passarge 1984; Holco mollis-Pteridion aquilini Passarge (1994) 2002; Chamaenerion angustifolii Soó 1933 nom. mut. propos. | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Impatienti noli-tangere-Stachyion sylvaticae Görs ex Mucina 1993 | Tall-herb communities of shaded forest margins and clearings on loamy soils in colline and submontane belts of Central Europe | Impatienti noli-tangere-Stachyion sylvaticae Görs 1974 | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
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 |
Linarion niveae Rivas-Mart. 1964 | Tall-herb perennial subspontaneus vegetation on acidIc soils of forest margins and clearings of submediterranean regions of Iberian Peninsula | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Species mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.87 | Woodland clearings | same |
CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.4. | Transitional woodland shrub | n/a |
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | ? | Not found in FTBA classification | not defined |
Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | A4 | Recently felled woodland | same |
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 5.2.1 | Coupe, clairière sur sol baso-neutrophile | narrower |
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 5.2.2 | Coupe, clairière sur sol acide | narrower |
Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 2320000 | Rúbaniskové kriaciny | n/a |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G5.8 | Recently felled areas | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G5.8 | Recently felled areas | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G5.8 | Recently felled areas | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G5.8 | Recently felled areas | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G4.7 | Woodland clearings | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 31.87 | Woodland clearings | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 31.87 | Woodland clearings | same |