Southern Apennine Abies alba forests

English name: Southern Apennine silver fir forests

Description (English)

Relict Abies alba woods associated with the beech forests of the Geranio versicolori-Fagion of the Lucano-Calabrian Apennines (Pollino, Sila, Aspromonte).

Source:
EUNIS habitat classification
Interpretation Manual of the habitats targeted by Resolution No. 4

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G3.15
Bern Convention Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Conifers Abies alba
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Abies alba Conifers

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 42.15 Southern Apennine fir forests source
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.2. Coniferous forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment 13 Montane beech and mixed beech-fir-spruce forest wider
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.15 Southern Apennine Abies alba forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.15 Southern Apennine Abies alba forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G3.15 Southern Apennine Abies alba forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G3.15 Southern Apennine Abies alba forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G3.15 Southern Apennine Abies alba forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G3.15 Southern Apennine silver fir forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 42.15 Southern Apennine fir forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 42.15 Southern Apennine silver fir forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 42.15   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 42.15   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 42.15   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 42.15   same
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