Pre-Carpathian Quercus cerris - Quercus petraea s.l. forests

Description (English)

Weakly acidophile to neutrophile forests of Quercus petraea s.l. and Quercus cerris of the southern pre-Carpathian foothills, with Acer campestre, Acer tataricum, Sorbus torminalis, sometimes Tilia tomentosa, Cerasus avium, Fagus sylvatica, Fraxinus ornus, participating in the tree layer, accompanied by Crataegus monogyna, Ligustrum vulgare in the shrub layer and Genista tinctoria, Lathyrus niger, Silene viridiflora, Buglossoides purpurocaerulea (Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum), Chrysanthemum corymbosum in the herb layer.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T19696

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Acer campestre
Flowering Plants Acer tataricum
Flowering Plants Cerasus avium
Flowering Plants Fagus sylvatica
Flowering Plants Fraxinus ornus
Flowering Plants Quercus cerris
Flowering Plants Quercus petraea
Flowering Plants Sorbus torminalis
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Acer campestre Flowering Plants
Acer tataricum Flowering Plants
Cerasus avium Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica Flowering Plants
Fraxinus ornus Flowering Plants
Quercus cerris Flowering Plants
Quercus petraea Flowering Plants
Sorbus torminalis Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G1.7696 Pre-Carpathian Quercus cerris-Quercus petraea s.l. forests same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.7696 Pre-Carpathian Quercus cerris-Quercus petraea s.l. forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.7696 Pre-Carpathian Quercus cerris-Quercus petraea s.l. forests same
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