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Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis

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English name Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   F5.31 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Shrub formations intermediate between Mediterranean maquis and schibljak (Southeastern sub-Mediterranean deciduous thickets), resulting from the degradation of the [Ostryo-Carpinion] of the Helleno-Balkanic peninsula, distributed in particular in northern Greece, in the Maritsa, Tundja, Mesta, Struma and Vardar valleys of Bulgaria and the F.Y.R. of Macedonia, in the Lake Ohrid basin of Albania, along the Black Sea coasts of Bulgaria, and in the eastern Adriatic hills of Albania, Yugoslavia and Croatia, with a mixture of evergreen and deciduous bushes including [Quercus coccifera], [Juniperus oxycedrus], [Juniperus excelsa], [Quercus trojana], [Carpinus orientalis], [Ostrya carpinifolia], [Pistacia terebinthus], [Pistacia atlantica], [Berberis cretica], [Paliurus spina-christi], [Pyrus spinosa], [Buxus sempervirens], [Phillyrea media], [Prunus spinosa], [Prunus lusitanica], [Laurus nobilis], [Ligustrum vulgare], [Jasminum fruticans], [Crataegus monogyna], [Crataegus pycnoloba], [Pyracantha coccinea], [Rosa sempervirens], [Rubus ulmifolius].

Source

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Relationships with other classifications

Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F5.31 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F5.31 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 F5.31 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 F5.31 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 F2.31 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 F2.71 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 32.71 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 32.71 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 32.71 Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 32.71   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 32.71   same
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.3. Sclerophyllous vegetation n/a
  F Heathland, scrub and tundra Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  F5 Maquis, arborescent matorral and thermo-Mediterranean brushes Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  F5.3 Pseudomaquis    Parent
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