Central Moesian Quercus dalechampii -oriental hornbeam forests
Description (English)
Xero-mesophile Quercus dalechampii-dominated forests, sometimes mixed with Quercus cerris, Quercus frainetto or Fraxinus excelsior, with Carpinus orientalis, Ostrya carpinifolia or Fraxinus ornus often present and sometimes abundant, widespread in the durmast oak-hornbeam, 600-1200 metre, belt of the Balkan Range and neighbouring hills, drier than the Carpinus betulus-Quercus dalechampii forests of 41.2C35. Ruscus aculeatus is often present and sometimes subdominant in the undergrowth.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T196821 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carpinus orientalis
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus excelsior
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus ornus
Flowering Plants
Ostrya carpinifolia
Flowering Plants
Quercus cerris
Flowering Plants
Quercus dalechampii
Flowering Plants
Quercus frainetto
Flowering Plants
Ruscus aculeatus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carpinus orientalis | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus excelsior | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus ornus | Flowering Plants | |
| Ostrya carpinifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus cerris | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus dalechampii | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus frainetto | Flowering Plants | |
| Ruscus aculeatus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.76821 | Central Moesian Quercus dalechampii-oriental hornbeam forests | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.76821 | Central Moesian Quercus dalechampii-oriental hornbeam forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.76821 | Central Moesian Quercus dalechampii-oriental hornbeam forests | same |
