Coppice and early-stage plantations
English name:
Coppice and early-stage plantations
Description (English)
Woodland treated as coppice without standards. Plantations with a dominant canopy of young trees that are still less than 5 m in height. Plantations of dwarf trees or shrubs cultivated for wood or small-tree production, with a regular whole-plant harvesting regime, including short-rotation Salix beds for biomass production, Christmas tree crops, tree nurseries.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G5.7 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.2. | Moors and heathland | n/a |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.2. | Coniferous forest | n/a |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.4. | Transitional woodland shrub | n/a |
| BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | ? | Not found in FTBA classification | not defined |
| Biodiversity Broad Habitat Classification (UK) | 1 | Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland | overlap |
| Biodiversity Broad Habitat Classification (UK) | 2 | Coniferous woodland | overlap |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 5 | Lisières, mégaphorbiaies, broussailles | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G5.7 | Coppice and early-stage plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G5.7 | Coppice and early-stage plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G5.7 | Coppice and early-stage plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G5.7 | Coppice and early-stage plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G4.6 | Early-stage woodland and coppice | same |
