Illyrian Fagus forests on non acid soils

Description (English)

Fagus sylvatica forests of the Dinarides and of associated ranges and hills, with outliers and irradiations in the southeastern Alps and in the mid-Pannonic hills on non-acidic soils. In these areas they are in contact with, or interspersed among, medio-European beech forests. Typical herb species are Dentaria spp., Cyclamen purpurascens, Hacquetia epipactis, Lamium orvala and others.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T17A

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Cyclamen purpurascens
Flowering Plants Fagus sylvatica
Flowering Plants Lamium orvala
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Cyclamen purpurascens Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica Flowering Plants
Lamium orvala Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G1.6C Illyrian Fagus forests narrower
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.6C Illyrian Fagus forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.6C Illyrian Fagus forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G1.6C Illyrian Fagus forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G1.6C Illyrian Fagus forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G1.6C Illyrian Fagus forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G1.7C Illyrian beech forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 41.1C Illyrian beech forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 41.1C Illyrian beech forests same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 41.1C   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 41.1C   same
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