Pannonian white oak-manna tree forests

Description (English)

Thermophilous oak woods mainly on southern slopes and on calcareous soils of Hungary, southern Moravia, northeastern Austria and southern Slovakia, dominated by Quercus pubescens, Quercus cerris and Quercus petraea, accompanied by Fraxinus ornus, Sorbus torminalis, Sorbus domestica, with a well-developed species-rich undergrowth composed mainly of sub-Mediterranean elements, including Viburnum lantana, Colutea arborescens, Cornus mas, Vicia sparsiflora, Oryzopsis virescens, Dictamnus albus, Carex hallerana, Mercurialis ovata, Limodorum abortivum.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T193741

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Fraxinus ornus
Flowering Plants Quercus cerris
Flowering Plants Quercus petraea
Flowering Plants Quercus pubescens
Flowering Plants Sorbus domestica
Flowering Plants Sorbus torminalis
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Fraxinus ornus Flowering Plants
Quercus cerris Flowering Plants
Quercus petraea Flowering Plants
Quercus pubescens Flowering Plants
Sorbus domestica Flowering Plants
Sorbus torminalis Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G1.73741 Pannonian white oak-manna tree woods same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.73741 Pannonian white oak-manna tree woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.73741 Pannonian white oak-manna tree woods same
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