Northern middle Russian oak-lime forests
Description (English)
Forests of Quercus robur of the northern nemoral zone and of enclaves in the southern boreal zone of Eastern Europe, with Tilia cordata and no Carpinus betulus. They are characteristic of the Baltic States, eastern Belarus, the Ukraine and Russia, east to the Volga, outside of the range of Carpinus betulus. They also occur within the geographical range of hornbeam on soils unfavourable to its growth. Quercus robur and Tilia cordata are accompanied by Acer platanoides, Populus tremula, Picea abies, Corylus avellana, Sorbus aucuparia, Euonymus europaeus, Daphne mezereum, Galium odoratum, Anemone nemorosa and boreal herbs.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T1E16A |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Picea abies
Flowering Plants
Anemone nemorosa
Flowering Plants
Carpinus betulus
Flowering Plants
Corylus avellana
Flowering Plants
Daphne mezereum
Flowering Plants
Euonymus europaeus
Flowering Plants
Galium odoratum
Flowering Plants
Populus tremula
Flowering Plants
Quercus robur
Flowering Plants
Sorbus aucuparia
Flowering Plants
Tilia cordata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Anemone nemorosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Carpinus betulus | Flowering Plants | |
| Corylus avellana | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne mezereum | Flowering Plants | |
| Euonymus europaeus | Flowering Plants | |
| Galium odoratum | Flowering Plants | |
| Populus tremula | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus robur | Flowering Plants | |
| Sorbus aucuparia | Flowering Plants | |
| Tilia cordata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.A16A | Northern middle Russian oak-lime forests | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.A16A | Northern middle Russian oak-lime forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.A16A | Northern middle Russian oak-lime forests | same |
