Moesian Fagus forests
Description (English)
Fagus sylvatica or Fagus moesiaca forests of the Balkan Range, the southern Dinarides, the Moeso-Macedonian mountains, the Pelagonids, the Rhodope, the Thessalian mountains, reaching their southern limits in the Vermion, the Vernon, the border ranges of northern Macedonia, the Chalkidiki, Greek Thrace, the Olympus group, Ossa and Pelion. Fagus sylvatica is accompanied, at the higher altitudes and latitudes, by Abies alba and Picea abies. The forests have, even in the south of their range, a pronounced medio-European character, marked by the frequency of Acer pseudoplatanus, Quercus petraea, Fragaria vesca, Oxalis acetosella.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T177 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.69 | Moesian Fagus forests | narrower |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.69 | Moesian Fagus forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.69 | Moesian Fagus forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.69 | Moesian Fagus forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.69 | Moesian Fagus forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.69 | Moesian Fagus forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.79 | Moesian beech forests | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 41.19 | Moesian beech forests | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 41.19 | Moesian beech forests | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 41.19 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 41.19 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 41.19 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 41.19 | same |
