Castanea sativa woodland
English name:
Chestnut woodland
Description (English)
Supra-Mediterranean and sub-Mediterranean Castanea sativa-dominated forests and old established plantations with semi-natural undergrowth.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.7D |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.7) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| 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 | Castanea sativa woods | 9260 | Same | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Castanea sativa
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Castanea sativa | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.9 | Chestnut woods | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
| BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | 27 | Chestnut coppice | narrower |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 6.3.7 | Châtaigneraie | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.7D | Castanea sativa woodland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.7D | Castanea sativa woodland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.7D | Castanea sativa woodland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.7D | Castanea sativa woodland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.A1 | Castanea sativa woodland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.B1 | Chestnut woodland | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 41.9 | Chestnut woods | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 41.9 | Chestnut woods | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 41.9 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 41.9 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 41.9 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 41.9 | same |
