Atlantic Quercus petraea forests
Description (English)
Acidophilous Quercus petraea woods of the British Isles, with low, low-branched, trees, with many ferns, mosses, lichens and evergreen bushes; the herb layer is formed by the group of Deschampsia flexuosa.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T1B3 |
|---|
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) | G1.83 | Atlantic Quercus petraea woods | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.83 | Atlantic Quercus petraea woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.83 | Atlantic Quercus petraea woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.83 | Atlantic Quercus petraea woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.83 | British and Irish Quercus petraea woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.83 | British and Irish Quercus petraea woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.8F | British and Irish sessile oak woods | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 41.53 | British and Irish sessile oak woods | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 41.53 | British and Irish sessile oak woods | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 41.53 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 41.53 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 41.53 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 41.53 | same |
