Thermophilous Fraxinus angustifolia woods
Description (English)
Non-alluvial, non-ravine formations dominated by Fraxinus angustifolia, often mixed with Quercus pubescens or Quercus pyrenaica.
The following subtypes are included:
Pal. 41.861 Sicilian narrow-leaved ash woods
Fraxinus angustifolia woods of western Sicily.
Pal. 41.862 Iberian narrow-leaved ash woods
Fraxinus angustifolia woods of the Iberian peninsula.
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 91B0) |
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Habitat type | Not priority |
Natura 2000 sites | 231 are designated for this habitat type |
Distribution
Conservation status
EU conservation status
Conservation status assesses every six years and for each biogeographical region the condition of habitats and species compared to the favourable status as described in the Habitats Directive. The map shows the 2013-2018 assessments as reported by EU Member State. Assessments are further detailed in the summary document available behind the link below.
Species mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Fraxinus angustifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus pyrenaica | Flowering Plants |