Pannonic ash-oak-alder forests
Description (English)
Riverine gallery forests of the Pannonic region, characteristic of the Danube basin, north to the lower Morava, of the Tisza basin and of the Danube-Tisza interfluve. They are dominated by Quercus robur and Fraxinus angustifolia ssp. pannonica, sometimes with Ulmus laevis, Alnus glutinosa, Carpinus betulus and, in the wettest parts, Populus alba. The shrub layer includes Acer campestre, Acer tataricum, Cornus sanguinea, Crataegus monogyna, Corylus avellana, Ulmus minor. The herb layer is dominated by Carex acutiformis, Carex elata, Carex riparia, Urtica dioica, Urtica kioviensis in the wetter belt ("Fraxino pannonicae-Alnetum"), by Deschampsia cespitosa, Veratrum album, Polygonatum latifolium, Symphytum officinale otherwise.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code T13133 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Acer campestre | Flowering Plants | |
Acer tataricum | Flowering Plants | |
Alnus glutinosa | Flowering Plants | |
Carex acutiformis | Flowering Plants | |
Carex elata | Flowering Plants | |
Carex riparia | Flowering Plants | |
Carpinus betulus | Flowering Plants | |
Cornus sanguinea | Flowering Plants | |
Corylus avellana | Flowering Plants | |
Crataegus monogyna | Flowering Plants | |
Deschampsia cespitosa | Flowering Plants | |
Fraxinus angustifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Polygonatum latifolium | Flowering Plants | |
Populus alba | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus robur | Flowering Plants | |
Symphytum officinale | Flowering Plants | |
Ulmus laevis | Flowering Plants | |
Ulmus minor | Flowering Plants | |
Urtica dioica | Flowering Plants | |
Urtica kioviensis | Flowering Plants | |
Veratrum album | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.2233 | Pannonic ash-oak-alder forests | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.2233 | Pannonic ash-oak-alder forests | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.2233 | Pannonic ash-oak-alder forests | same |