EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > G - Woodland, forest and other wooded land > G2 - Broadleaved evergreen woodland > G2.1 - Mediterranean evergreen Quercus woodland > G2.13 - Quercus coccifera and Quercus alnifolia woodland > G2.136 - Cyprian Quercus alnifolia forests

Cyprian Quercus alnifolia forests

English name: Cyprian alder-leaved oak forests

Description (English)

Arborescent Quercus alnifolia-dominated formations of Cyprus, installed on basic eruptive substrates of the Troodos range, with Acer sempervirens, Teucrium kotschyanum, Salvia cypria, Crepis fraasii, Sedum cyprium.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code G2.136
Bern Convention	Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G2)
Relation to	Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Legal status

Legal text	Annex	Name in legal text	Code in legal text	Habitat type relationship	More information
Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007	Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation	Scrub and low forest vegetation with Quercus alnifolia	9390	Same	http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm

Vegetation types

Species mentioned in habitat description

Other classifications

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112	45.48	Cyprian alder-leaved oak forests	source
CORINE Land Cover	3.1.1.	Broad-leaved forest	n/a

For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

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