Montane hop-hornbeam forests

Description (English)

Ostrya carpinifolia-dominated woods of the montane Fagion medio-europaeum, Fagion illyricum, Fagion moesiacum, Fagion dacicum, Fagion hellenicum, developed at the upper limit of the altitudinal range of the forests of units T19B12 or T19B14, with an accompanying flora usually formed by a combination of beech forest and thermophilous oak forest species.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T19B13

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G1.7C13 Montane hop-hornbeam woods same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.7C13 Montane hop-hornbeam woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.7C13 Montane hop-hornbeam woods same
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