Helleno-Moesian montane oak forests
Description (English)
Rare forests of the hills and low mountain slopes of the mountains of north eastern Greece including the Pindus, the Moeso-Macedonian and Rhodope mountains, in particular of the supra-Mediterranean level of northern and middle Greece, of the hornbeam-durmast oak belt of southwestern Bulgaria, the North Macedonia and Albania, dominated by rare, endemic oak species, in particular Quercus protoroburoides, or by highly disjunct populations of more northern species, in particular Quercus petraea.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T1964 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Quercus petraea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Quercus petraea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.764 | Helleno-Moesian montane oak forests | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.764 | Helleno-Moesian montane oak forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.764 | Helleno-Moesian montane oak forests | same |
