Southern Sarmatic oak-lime-hornbeam forests

Description (English)

Oak-hornbeam forests of plains and plateaux of eastern foothills of the Eastern Carpathians of the Ukraine and northern Romanian Moldavia and of the central and southern parts of the Podolian plateau and its southern extensions in northern Moldavia, the northern Moldova Republic and the south-central Ukraine east to the Dniepr. They may be dominated by oak, usually Quercus robur, or, in particular, in large portions of their central sector, by hornbeam, Carpinus betulus.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T1E1C4

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Carpinus betulus
Flowering Plants Quercus robur
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Carpinus betulus Flowering Plants
Quercus robur Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G1.A1C4 Southern Sarmatic oak-lime-hornbeam 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.A1C4 Southern Sarmatic oak-lime-hornbeam forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.A1C4 Southern Sarmatic oak-lime-hornbeam forests same
European Environment Agency (EEA)
Kongens Nytorv 6
1050 Copenhagen K
Denmark
Phone: +45 3336 7100